Police departments in Harvey Cedars, Surf City and Stafford, Barnegat and Little Egg Harbor are participating in the Drug Enforcement Agency National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 27. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., people are welcome to drop off expired, unused and unwanted prescription drugs at their town police stations.

The federal Drug Enforcement Agency began the initiative in 2010 to help keep medications out of the wrong hands, because they can be accessed by children or…