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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。+ U9 m; a+ y9 _5 g3 z5 Z/ p
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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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" ]/ [( ]/ T" R6 @9 PWarnings 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.. D2 C( o) b; m
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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.# n3 ^" J, n1 h o" @. K. `" q4 _
- A; }* ?) U' Q/ o; B/ F"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. X" f5 X+ I: M$ T+ P
4 f$ C. D1 x2 F3 N4 h+ dHampton 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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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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2 v) ?1 F5 A5 JThe vial contained MDMA, cocaine and fentanyl.4 ^. E. F- `$ k ]
5 M! a. W2 j" V" U s# F, F7 N"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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"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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$ i$ @( t' k8 h9 X1 P; L9 ^After a couple days off the job, Hampton is back to work and "doing fine," Dawn said. |
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