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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。: w6 ?( u; \' v' p1 X" j5 e
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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。
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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. M/ i/ Y' U% v9 u/ A
9 b2 J7 T; u9 u' x+ g5 a* Y( b9 BJeremy 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% E. y$ y% d* H6 p. g' O
! L2 F) g% g6 b, U' z& ["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. & R2 f: Z+ Q ?) V* p# @" f3 S
' C( l# V3 x, s& I3 W! ^Hampton picked up the vial using rubber gloves. Soon after, he began having breathing problems and an elevated heart rate.* T! r E& x/ e* a$ ]
6 o* q) C& t% \: j M* H"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."9 E6 Q/ h! T# |5 ^- _+ d# X% m
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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.* c, }1 N4 d& c
3 D( U4 o, b6 E: ZThe vial contained MDMA, cocaine and fentanyl.
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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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After a couple days off the job, Hampton is back to work and "doing fine," Dawn said. |
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