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<p>WILKES-BARRE &#8212; A man being investigated for purchasing heroin in the city&#8217;s Heights section used a false name and later fled from police, they say.</p><p>John Longfoot is now wanted by both the Wilkes-Barre City Police Department and the Luzerne County Sheriff&#8217;s Office.</p><p>Authorities say he lied to officers about his name on Friday.</p><p>Longfoot is known to frequent Wilkes-Barre and the Marion Terrace Apartments in Hanover Township, police say.</p><p>He is facing additional charges that include forgery, identity theft, possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, false ID to law enforcement, and flight to avoid apprehension.</p><p>Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to contact Wilkes-Barre Police Officer Dan Duffy at 570-208-4118, at dduffy@wilkes-barre.pa.us or by calling 911.</p><p>All tips will be kept confidential.</p><style>
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Wilkes-Barre Police seeking wanted man