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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。$ z4 q. B* u5 S- L
3 g! ^/ r. M5 d! W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。. S8 |: o( o& o: F$ a9 D8 w
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Alberta peace officer hospitalized after picking up discarded fentanyl vial& m( e( c( S9 n5 V/ d
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- a$ a. |2 t4 ?6 ]; ?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.
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) m$ m' q" ` j: IJeremy 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.0 ?8 f' p/ L& R @( t
% u1 c5 k3 g+ Z1 M"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. ' K5 |5 E8 x+ I
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Hampton picked up the vial using rubber gloves. Soon after, he began having breathing problems and an elevated heart rate.
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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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2 s5 d* d0 n* f+ ~& P'A very dangerous substance'
: Y; k% o6 L( HRCMP 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. q' w/ \ j. k2 s) U
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The 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.+ a [2 a' g. W+ q" @$ ^
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"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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o) K6 R( V! w/ ZAfter a couple days off the job, Hampton is back to work and "doing fine," Dawn said. |
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