The Broward Sheriff’s Office invites you to its Operation Medicine Cabinet and Shred-A-Thon event in Deerfield Beach, where you can shred personal documents and securely dispose of unused, unwanted or expired medications.

The free event will occur from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 6, at Fire Rescue Station 66 located at 590 S. Powerline Road.

Residents who turn in prescription medications will receive a $5 gift card while supplies last. Needles and sharp objects will not be collected at this event.

A maximum of two boxes per vehicle are allowed for shredding. The box can be at most 16 inches long, 12 inches wide and 12 inches high. 

For more information about this BSO event, please call 954-831-8902 or visit our website at www.sheriff.org.