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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。 z; {* B, z# Y
: {7 b: Q7 w1 i" I; l/ _* b& G( a# ]+ ^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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3 f% A( l$ g: R4 e6 Z* _$ AAlberta peace officer hospitalized after picking up discarded fentanyl vial
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/ f# i8 V5 p# q$ B% |8 P; N, rWarnings 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.+ w! b& t3 f1 K1 I* e7 z
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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.( `: V: h- w; F- Q
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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. " H0 _5 L5 W5 a1 c
% o$ E" M0 H- z7 X& XHampton picked up the vial using rubber gloves. Soon after, he began having breathing problems and an elevated heart rate.
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* z, _6 [. E, r9 t( Z. @6 B"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'3 A( }) G' ^7 X3 g6 y6 m
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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* B6 O+ ]- f% H" @: Z3 o. A3 EThe vial contained MDMA, cocaine and fentanyl.1 z4 Z; c, N* g, P
& g8 Z9 y2 k) D, B2 |% V- S- n/ U"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.' ]4 J2 J6 }( p) i( a1 o+ f
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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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