Police Report

July 3, 2009

Amherst Police

* Joseph R. Hannon, 23, of Chicopee, was arrested Tuesday at 1:01 a.m. on West Street on charges of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol, failure to stay within marked lanes and operating a motor vehicle with no inspection sticker, police said.

Deaths

July 3, 2009

Jonathan H. Fitzgerald

Jonathan H. Fitzgerald, of Amherst, died on June 23, at UMass Medical Center in Worcester after a lengthy illness.

Births

July 3, 2009

DEJNAK - Wyatt Liam, the son of Rebecca (Foster) and Brian Dejnak of Deerfield, was born June 9 in Cooley Dickinson Hospital in Northampton. The maternal grandparents are Maryanna and Richard Foster, of Deerfield. The paternal grandparents are Mary and John Dejnak, of Deerfield. The maternal great-grandmother is Sophie Kahle, of Fruitland Park, Fla. Wyatt has one sister, Nina.

Fire Calls

July 3, 2009

" A total of 600 gallons of water was used to put out a dumpster fire on Brandywine Drive June 24 at 2:48 a.m.

Eastern Hampshire District Court through June 29, 2009

July 3, 2009

In Eastern Hampshire District Court Tuesday, June 23, 2009, before Judge John Payne Jr.: