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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。; K: y! Q1 w% K& X+ ^$ ?2 O. S$ n- N
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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。5 L4 K2 @ k1 K& ]" W
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Alberta peace officer hospitalized after picking up discarded fentanyl vial. ^* v+ L; F1 H9 K3 K
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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.+ n; L3 @1 g: s* j* H/ U7 U
: E5 E/ b- K$ m, y4 A3 Q- ?, S2 RJeremy 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.* C6 m1 [0 M2 }8 G* [4 e) u
% D6 R: l* K7 K8 w* ~' Y"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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Hampton picked up the vial using rubber gloves. Soon after, he began having breathing problems and an elevated heart rate.5 [8 N+ S- a' _- m. b
3 n+ F: o/ J7 m. s) ~"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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/ j4 `9 K( @% f! f, u'A very dangerous substance'
* B5 k1 X4 ~8 G' ~/ w* ]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.5 a- G* |' k" ~9 E. y! }9 K' l) F
% R( N: b6 J$ R: o; K( d* P: W, kThe vial contained MDMA, cocaine and fentanyl.
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! t- j- [ J" G# H; k) ?"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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5 C" c; `" ]4 \# ?: b"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." 0 c; R9 k6 ^+ k# V* N& T, A% d
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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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