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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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8 ~" Y7 Q3 Y. H% 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。2 p" V6 z8 ]) G) U; o* ~% H/ N, p
; h2 F* q% P! ~4 M$ ]! P+ YAlberta 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.
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1 S+ x" ~9 l1 a4 K) P# PJeremy 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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"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. ] l5 O( w; n
+ h* v) g1 f# ?7 ~6 bHampton picked up the vial using rubber gloves. Soon after, he began having breathing problems and an elevated heart rate.3 |. T0 w D, w! l
, q8 C d, f3 T1 u# }) ]"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.": _2 r, @' }$ i
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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.0 D/ R9 `( Z' [; b- n' J
7 @! {9 T! e V8 @) ^& c HThe vial contained MDMA, cocaine and fentanyl.0 ]; x0 I0 M) u0 L4 W
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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.& _: S9 j6 c0 O+ j
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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." ! X( ? a. v9 g* x( Y) q% U; N
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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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