Boone County residents turn in nearly 500 pounds of prescription drugs

Monday, October 1, 2012 | 6:26 p.m. CDT; updated 9:59 a.m. CDT, Tuesday, October 2, 2012

COLUMBIA — Boone County authorities collected almost 500 pounds of prescription drugs during an event aimed at encouraging residents to turn in medications they no longer need or use, Maj. Tom Reddin of the Boone County Sheriff's Department said.

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