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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。, M7 N+ z; z/ x6 m8 R9 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。/ _1 t( z, b3 w- l
, G! N8 i8 ^; R5 ^( hAlberta 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.7 h' \$ m& X6 |* ~6 `( T3 I
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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. & W! }5 R; `9 A3 M3 ~' T
$ t) p$ _5 k8 ^) w* }- G4 OHampton picked up the vial using rubber gloves. Soon after, he began having breathing problems and an elevated heart rate.$ P* c2 n6 \( I7 h' _' D1 \
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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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$ P% Q7 `1 i( w$ ]1 Y4 ZThe vial contained MDMA, cocaine and fentanyl., D* b: C- C$ L9 v( c' j
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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.! r" X$ G' d) g! p, D
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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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/ d1 U/ O+ {1 [/ p) l$ P* q& mAfter a couple days off the job, Hampton is back to work and "doing fine," Dawn said. |
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