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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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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 y& R$ ?. ]- ` W8 U
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Alberta peace officer hospitalized after picking up discarded fentanyl vial; P7 ? P2 Q; a9 z% `" T4 }; }
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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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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.
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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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/ \, J8 T i5 L5 e" I3 q& i9 kHampton picked up the vial using rubber gloves. Soon after, he began having breathing problems and an elevated heart rate.) b7 G$ ]% W" x. k. f; |* @
9 _$ p' {" ~" S( R( R/ C& m* k& e. f"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'
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$ j# b1 n" b: rThe vial contained MDMA, cocaine and fentanyl.5 K; ^& Q: w4 P* m! O) f
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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.0 z1 ]% N: \7 f6 v$ q
5 C" c8 m7 `1 D# S! P7 m"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." 5 t% l% A1 s0 _1 W3 \
4 B }& N9 j; c6 f3 X$ s: |( e8 e* KAfter a couple days off the job, Hampton is back to work and "doing fine," Dawn said. |
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