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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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4 \ U: h0 p- }5 T. X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。" C, c3 f& |4 r
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Alberta peace officer hospitalized after picking up discarded fentanyl vial# N- @6 \9 _. b$ |$ ~% }0 E& T
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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. V W/ m' g. H8 S: ?! ]" C
+ q$ n3 Y4 N( K9 [% C( zJeremy 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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8 m$ C w; S$ }6 q. F& C# E"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. ) k- g1 W8 F4 L$ w3 j1 \* W* W
8 U' c+ z j+ J, W, }Hampton picked up the vial using rubber gloves. Soon after, he began having breathing problems and an elevated heart rate.
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8 j" ^" e+ Y% S m% i+ a"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'
2 y B* g, x* h" |8 `' TRCMP 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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The vial contained MDMA, cocaine and fentanyl.- E: H: _8 H7 C( |7 b1 z
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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.1 h' O# u, ^' Z* s$ `2 _
' c6 M2 N$ ~7 n) w3 _* r6 {+ q"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." ]' M. R7 Y0 L8 f+ I/ {# b! u
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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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