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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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8 |/ @ j1 x; v) x: O1 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。
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Alberta peace officer hospitalized after picking up discarded fentanyl vial
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' V+ E$ W! y3 j5 L2 ]* BWarnings 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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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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. m+ X: w& f6 l4 d4 nHampton picked up the vial using rubber gloves. Soon after, he began having breathing problems and an elevated heart rate.% g1 W0 h3 C: g- C
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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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. B9 Y Z' \- b9 M! y. r3 YRCMP 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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( w1 L# D: w+ z6 u* g& f6 T& T8 E3 T& gThe 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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4 U7 A# s: x7 w# E2 J( 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." ; k( X& W1 E. m: @+ [- u( t
7 a! u2 s7 { p* y U3 qAfter a couple days off the job, Hampton is back to work and "doing fine," Dawn said. |
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