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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。" ?3 S( \ ?4 y1 H4 @! ?
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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。
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Alberta peace officer hospitalized after picking up discarded fentanyl vial) L. u2 {" R# i1 k7 M2 B
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. w0 h& ^, W0 `; V: C7 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.: {* t# f( p5 b. h6 B* S3 X0 M- d
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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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. N( y: K) j' g* I6 {) ~"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. ' x* l1 g, I. n8 o
- m8 o C7 L& d0 [9 m% oHampton picked up the vial using rubber gloves. Soon after, he began having breathing problems and an elevated heart rate.
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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."
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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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( G0 t, X$ Q% R: FThe vial contained MDMA, cocaine and fentanyl.
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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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9 }" v+ T" e: N4 V" O/ E0 @"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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; U( ?- z) ]9 T* S; W) p* pAfter a couple days off the job, Hampton is back to work and "doing fine," Dawn said. |
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