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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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1 Z- I. ?, N4 Z2 _5 {9 H" O4 X% U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。+ q0 [0 L# S$ q6 M. P1 b
+ Z# U3 r: U( l9 \: t( lAlberta peace officer hospitalized after picking up discarded fentanyl vial$ }; t" n3 X8 Z1 u; D3 ?2 f! `
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3 r% m! \% a# EWarnings 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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2 N) v U5 D9 G3 l& u: m8 v) FJeremy 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.% H1 R) _+ c3 d5 w
+ C! y1 i! x0 H# Z# ]"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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, L* A9 H! Q( ?* jHampton 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."0 K+ e9 A5 ^0 P0 M2 ^- z+ Y$ ]
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'A very dangerous substance'
2 e! L# x- O9 A5 P5 S) aRCMP 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.* W) i- j/ q( V! N) E8 F+ N' j Q
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The vial contained MDMA, cocaine and fentanyl.* `/ u7 C, p, _
; Y l( g9 X T. I2 K# _. j- X0 @: u"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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"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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After a couple days off the job, Hampton is back to work and "doing fine," Dawn said. |
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