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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。 _$ Q1 O; M5 X! ? `# n7 b; v
3 R& g1 j7 [; q6 C4 @Alberta 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.5 c4 c4 X. |6 a6 N8 n
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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.2 a. J; ]9 y& z
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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. 5 C! z9 Q: ], x+ L
2 L) J2 K w6 x, {Hampton picked up the vial using rubber gloves. Soon after, he began having breathing problems and an elevated heart rate.. l" K: C' v# M3 O
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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."; K% g& t. w7 ]4 g4 Y9 G! J: ]+ {$ ^
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'A very dangerous substance'
# w( \, }: R! `& t5 o" ~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., L8 _) k) C9 J" f& a0 k
0 Y f/ G l+ c( O9 h* \' B) S& N+ zThe vial contained MDMA, cocaine and fentanyl./ k1 } q5 i( h2 `& a, Q- O
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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.1 A! \4 x& I4 m9 n0 p& A& Y
1 J* K \9 V* v% v6 Z' L: p" @"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 r$ E& z/ ~5 _& _
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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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