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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。' l; i- A/ i) ~- f. x
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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。5 p9 L7 k+ F' L6 `+ P: M
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Alberta peace officer hospitalized after picking up discarded fentanyl vial$ l1 x2 g8 z3 I/ S6 `+ ^
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( z0 c: f5 Z q* y7 @- |; P7 | @2 hWarnings 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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8 c/ C0 e% A. I4 F7 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.( l* M4 P6 j( \' g# z
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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. 5 o/ a4 @7 j# x% ^6 M) X9 e
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Hampton picked up the vial using rubber gloves. Soon after, he began having breathing problems and an elevated heart rate.* ]" ?9 o* a7 o2 b% m3 ~
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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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+ q- o3 S. B: tThe vial contained MDMA, cocaine and fentanyl.2 N: Q5 I) \! r$ z/ z7 B
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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.8 W8 w2 y8 i( j& ?7 S0 {, @( ?
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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." , A, n6 Q: K5 n, b V* n9 H- [! S
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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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