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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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. [ ]6 g& Y. J" 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。
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# R' d: O& F6 b: O3 }4 ]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.
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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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0 W9 |! ~# q( u"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. , I* F, F4 t: `
" n5 h2 A* v5 T3 bHampton picked up the vial using rubber gloves. Soon after, he began having breathing problems and an elevated heart rate.5 s; F' x+ t. X" q; o# F$ F
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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."$ h2 Y3 I, z3 u6 t0 G N+ N
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'A very dangerous substance'
5 Z, B# z, Q7 v. b( Y6 O; H6 _9 r( VRCMP 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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4 E/ M4 d% q# ]- _1 S- O2 @- kThe vial contained MDMA, cocaine and fentanyl.
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+ _5 t+ [& s) ?"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.8 R9 ?% V# b: R4 j- w+ M) y& T+ K
. P& \; F8 f# z4 r! n' 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." " A) c4 M4 O" E \( O& E9 t3 O7 f, C7 D
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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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