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<p>WILKES-BARRE &#8212; The city&#8217;s new police dog has been named &#8220;Chase,&#8221; and a Tunkhannock man is the grand prize winner in the contest to name to the K9.</p><p>MotorWorld announced the results Friday for the contest it launched in August. Wilkes-Barre Police Chief Marcella Lendacky chose the name and Seth Gulich, of Tunkhannock, was randomly selected as the winner of $500 in Visa gift cards from contestants who submitted &#8220;Chase.&#8221;</p><p>The contest drew more than 2,800 entries, MotorWorld said. MotorWorld&#8217;s Toyota dealership donated $15,000 to the police department to buy a new dog for the K9 unit.</p><style>
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‘Chase’ chosen as name for Wilkes-Barre’s new K9; contest winner also named