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Albemarle County starts fund to buy new police dog

After the recent shooting of Albemarle County police dog Ingo, the Albemarle County Police Foundation has begun a fund to bring a new dog to the force, WINA Radio reported.

Ingo was shot in the line of duty by alleged burglar Robert Lee Cooke of Goochland Sunday on Reservoir Road. A new K-9 can cost up to $10,000, which does not include the initial training. Donations are being accepted at the police headquarters at the Albemarle County Office Building.

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