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几天前警察捡到一包毒品,当时还戴着手套,却中毒了,中毒的症状和吸收过多一模一样。
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% ^& h9 F6 I( L; {今天早晨专科医生在收音机里说,隔着手套毒品都跑到手里甚至身体里面去,可能性比中Lotto Max 还小。
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Alberta peace officer hospitalized after picking up discarded fentanyl vial
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- {$ m9 i1 c% @+ JWarnings are being issued in a small summer village west of Edmonton after an Alberta peace officer was exposed to the dangerous opioid fentanyl while patrolling the streets.8 p# Z2 ]' G! H U
& R l* i" a# R3 TJeremy Hampton, a member of the Seba Beach Patrol Service, was rushed to hospital after he picked up a vial of powder he found Saturday on a road. Seba Beach is 90 kilometres west of Edmonton, on the western shore of Lake Wabamun.
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"He was just out on regular patrol when he noticed there was a vial on the ground," said Dwight Dawn, president of the Alberta Peace Officer Professional Association. ! M" e' r' o2 \; I( B+ b$ [. J
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Hampton picked up the vial using rubber gloves. Soon after, he began having breathing problems and an elevated heart rate.& o$ Z5 N: A7 w8 U+ C6 R) r1 U2 f5 T: ~
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"He got back to his office and started noticing the symptoms," Dawn said."Fortunately for him, he was carrying a naloxone kit on him and was able to inject himself."9 Y: ?0 V, j; U$ a
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RCMP were brought in to investigate and officers found traces of fentanyl on the dashboard of the peace officer's car and on his ticket books, Dawn said.0 t' y6 F% L, Z" X
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The vial contained MDMA, cocaine and fentanyl.
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( F+ A9 f1 ~3 [, q. T"We're not not too sure exactly how the inside of the vehicle got contaminated or how he got contaminated. It's just one of those things," Dawn said. "It's a very dangerous substance.4 U2 A# x7 w* B r* J$ N
+ r4 p7 U/ M# `0 m9 {"As much as we try to be cautious with it, it takes very little for this to float around in the air and get contaminated."
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' s5 v, J& J7 W. n8 I- gAfter a couple days off the job, Hampton is back to work and "doing fine," Dawn said. |
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