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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。$ Y* Z1 P% k, B
# n2 J2 M" l8 j2 r+ q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。9 n# a4 @' L: [+ |! v6 X+ V
1 c3 K( _ g8 ^" l( UAlberta peace officer hospitalized after picking up discarded fentanyl vial, V: e- r* K( ^4 D- r# ~3 l
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; j3 b; e% R; 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.# D `0 ?: A/ ^: e; t7 J; \3 ~
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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.7 K+ R; Q# ~1 ^7 {* ^; X
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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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; C$ L* ?0 @6 R& 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."
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'A very dangerous substance'
; P, X4 H5 Q! t) W/ D. d/ n$ |$ R8 \; gRCMP 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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9 l) W5 b1 k; YThe vial contained MDMA, cocaine and fentanyl.
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4 E: K$ |( M! \4 a$ M/ h"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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! v5 ]) G* I0 e5 F6 dAfter a couple days off the job, Hampton is back to work and "doing fine," Dawn said. |
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