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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。$ M9 n6 S- p! D6 u, H5 x
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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。 ~1 E% ~2 {$ I4 O, a% q! K( a+ B
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Alberta peace officer hospitalized after picking up discarded fentanyl vial
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+ w! t! R$ g, R6 c' xWarnings 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.# Z% ~. m3 N* e# P% l7 |. l2 j: i) X
) Y7 W6 N0 u0 c X- NJeremy 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.3 M$ S# R4 M/ w
1 }6 R, Q3 b1 P# G( H"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. 2 G* t P+ y# H: u3 [7 l
: w; ]+ [- q( P* bHampton picked up the vial using rubber gloves. Soon after, he began having breathing problems and an elevated heart rate.
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4 n# t2 d! |; V7 A"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'
6 m- H1 }( E @- A; N7 oRCMP 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.3 k# V; d9 p' D# O4 q
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The 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.3 W2 j4 ~- f; r
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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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