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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。0 I$ ]7 `9 S( r, Y* c0 w# T/ u
& J' J; U; @9 e! H z4 p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。. ] q M0 V+ s2 u
( A. r- M7 g6 R* K4 i/ GAlberta 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.; K0 w& l: {2 r, i$ C
1 c& J4 S, ^0 V# `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.( b* \+ `! n- u
$ | L1 G2 @$ l9 q"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. ' s$ K2 I1 I5 b) d3 y
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Hampton picked up the vial using rubber gloves. Soon after, he began having breathing problems and an elevated heart rate.; \9 J7 Y- L$ `# C
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"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.") b; {) a. B3 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.
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+ {3 `; ^& M/ JThe vial contained MDMA, cocaine and fentanyl.9 f. r7 ~% y- `8 |$ G) 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.
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0 S @( p# X) R ` ^* f& w"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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5 |3 J& b: O' e8 m GAfter a couple days off the job, Hampton is back to work and "doing fine," Dawn said. |
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