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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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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。# A9 t4 x. k7 G" g& E% ^
: D# @6 j, z2 L" [# \; A7 aAlberta 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., d, P7 C, K! K* K7 N
' \1 y$ h9 T3 e$ c6 F2 G% \- i" I+ VJeremy 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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# j$ [! p" Y; E0 ]9 i4 w0 O"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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Hampton picked up the vial using rubber gloves. Soon after, he began having breathing problems and an elevated heart rate.& P/ \; {2 N6 ?% D% z
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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'
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& A o& Z* i, x8 v" e# MThe vial contained MDMA, cocaine and fentanyl.( A- v6 S H( `* S, z% A
2 k- r6 P! p; q$ T: }: g) H6 n! L"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.- x" o* [( N* y) d5 V/ n
0 o; {) J9 {/ \1 F* r3 ~"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; u; _# D. y- l
% S" q( N' P4 Q8 B# `5 E( OAfter a couple days off the job, Hampton is back to work and "doing fine," Dawn said. |
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