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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。- Q' m k8 B6 [- C
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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。/ _# b9 C4 i% Z5 ~ b4 K8 D
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Alberta peace officer hospitalized after picking up discarded fentanyl vial
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1 H+ Z2 r& O* G9 D; lWarnings 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.- F( @ \& p: ~
) _1 V7 V! V9 R( 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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, V7 c7 i% ^+ S6 I- P! SHampton picked up the vial using rubber gloves. Soon after, he began having breathing problems and an elevated heart rate.
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" ~6 e7 I( d, z, T"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., h8 I; l; m. j. P) Y7 K5 j' O) [
: n5 u% }6 W9 v2 k' \! LThe vial contained MDMA, cocaine and fentanyl.1 D: a: f% H) W! p0 O
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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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"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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" c7 ~( r/ T. TAfter a couple days off the job, Hampton is back to work and "doing fine," Dawn said. |
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