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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。* O3 e4 {% b; z5 Z
: ~5 D) q9 B( q3 t! E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。, ~1 X; N2 ?" L% E; D9 S
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Alberta peace officer hospitalized after picking up discarded fentanyl vial- d$ n. u& q) G$ u
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5 w# N! l* O2 y* M& m- iWarnings 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., H, |' @! s1 P
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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.
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9 y H+ ?1 ]4 b# d1 ~( pHampton picked up the vial using rubber gloves. Soon after, he began having breathing problems and an elevated heart rate." a" e: L6 F; D: G
9 {4 x0 ^. ~2 J/ J7 Q8 C"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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( l; Z& x# h8 b+ aRCMP 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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+ k: r2 R! f/ K6 R* DThe vial contained MDMA, cocaine and fentanyl.( M1 x4 \4 Z* j. C- f7 |3 O0 G
! f8 g) v. I! |) H# a- ~" N"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.7 q t8 d+ _: [
2 _% C) t4 _) H/ j: H"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." : a9 f& C: }; q# h. T
6 W. A$ }+ F! n* x# HAfter a couple days off the job, Hampton is back to work and "doing fine," Dawn said. |
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