{"id":240613,"date":"2026-04-21T17:23:06","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T17:23:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/240613\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T17:23:06","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T17:23:06","slug":"windermere-police-to-host-dea-drug-take-back-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/240613\/","title":{"rendered":"Windermere Police to host DEA Drug Take Back event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"h937896-p1\" class=\"permalinkable\">The Windermere Police Department is hosting a DEA Drug Take Back event Saturday, April 25, at the station.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p id=\"h937896-p2\" class=\"permalinkable\">The event will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., where people can safely dispose of medication.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p id=\"h937896-p3\" class=\"permalinkable\">Whether it be unused, unwanted or expired medications, the department will safely dispose of it.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p id=\"h937896-p4\" class=\"permalinkable\">&#8220;Proper disposal helps prevent misuse, protects our families and keeps our community safe,&#8221; Police Chief David Ogden said.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\" style=\"font-family: inherit; text-align: start;\">Needles or sharp objects will not be accepted.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\" style=\"font-family: inherit; text-align: start;\">&#8220;Let\u2019s work together to keep our homes and community safe,&#8221; Ogden said. &#8220;Take a few minutes this Saturday to make a difference.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\" style=\"font-family: inherit; text-align: start;\">To drop off medications, visit 614 Main St., Windermere, Building 100.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Windermere Police Department is hosting a DEA Drug Take Back event Saturday, April 25, at the station.\u00a0&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":240614,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[139,141,140],"class_list":["post-240613","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-orlando","tag-orlando","tag-orlando-headlines","tag-orlando-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240613","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=240613"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240613\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/240614"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=240613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=240613"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=240613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}