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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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! t4 K% [* M1 u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。* \4 K8 K5 d" k1 E& c
: L+ C0 F& c# l# c4 SAlberta 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.! j! U- n9 |6 c3 J% k
, n, v: }* F) D. ~* Z! |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.1 k% W/ p) K1 J' K5 D. N
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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. 6 E8 x2 Y' e& Y+ H( [4 ^- ~+ }4 x
1 }" O* f* G9 ^4 H# I' ~# B) FHampton picked up the vial using rubber gloves. Soon after, he began having breathing problems and an elevated heart rate.- L' ?3 D: E1 f! z+ S
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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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'A very dangerous substance'6 j) |3 r ^$ ]1 D4 g# J
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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The vial contained MDMA, cocaine and fentanyl.$ H6 Q3 `. o% K/ [1 P$ S
6 b3 X$ ^- Q, a4 e! I"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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2 P) G) k" n' Z' D; {/ e"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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. V+ `4 ~( f% }: N$ ^5 F! QAfter a couple days off the job, Hampton is back to work and "doing fine," Dawn said. |
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