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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。4 b/ K' C+ M- T2 g% j! ]; \5 l
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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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Warnings 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.6 p) A: O( o0 b* v' T
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Jeremy 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.
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6 w: @1 M6 D2 O3 p ?Hampton picked up the vial using rubber gloves. Soon after, he began having breathing problems and an elevated heart rate.) X' q- t9 P& }9 l* o
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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."
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# }9 \8 K7 ?. l7 B! a1 i. ^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.
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6 A0 b0 G' [* w: C+ _: XThe vial contained MDMA, cocaine and fentanyl.
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"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.
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' M3 K# `. M: s"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." 5 u' K7 _. ?: j1 S/ B5 Z* m
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After a couple days off the job, Hampton is back to work and "doing fine," Dawn said. |
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