Amherst Police Log
13-year-old calls police on pregnant mother
Holly Seabury, Collegian Staff
Issue date: 3/15/07 Section: News
March 13, 2007
11:11 a.m.
A larceny was reported by a female living on Hobart Lane. The party reported having $180 in cash and all credit/debit cards taken out of her purse.
1:53 p.m.
The owner of a 1999 Subaru Legacy reported a hit and run on Mattoon Street. The owner noticed the left front fender was broken; there are no suspects.
4:10 p.m.
A hit and run occurred on East Pleasant Street. The owner of a 2000 Toyota 4Runner reported a large dent in the back driver's side fender and called the police. The bumper and the tail light of the 4Runner were also damaged.
5:27 p.m.
A 20-year-old male was hit while jogging on Lincoln Avenue by a female operating a 1999 Honda Accord. The driver of the vehicle claimed that the jogger had suddenly run into the street without looking. The jogger was down and had difficulty breathing and may have been seizing on location. Medical assistance was called.
5:42 p.m.
Jennifer Billieux, 32, of Amherst was summoned and later arrested for possession of a class D substance. Billieux's 13-year-old son called police reporting that he had found marijuana in his mother's possession and was worried that it would affect his mother's pregnancy. The son called the police to get rid of the contraband and Billieux was later arrested.
9:46 p.m.
A student living on Main Street forged a family member's signature to secure $37,000 of student loans. The family noticed and reported the fraud to police.
March 14, 2007
1:05 a.m.
Kevin Patrick Broderick, 22, of Belchertown was arrested for failing to stop for police. Broderick was pulled over on Triangle Street for not having his headlights turned on. As the police officer approached his car, Broderick accelerated and sped off, later parking his car on Kellogg Street and turning off the lights in his Oldsmobile Cutlas. Broderick then decided to exit the vehicle and run on foot; he was eventually caught by police and arrested.
11:11 a.m.
A larceny was reported by a female living on Hobart Lane. The party reported having $180 in cash and all credit/debit cards taken out of her purse.
1:53 p.m.
The owner of a 1999 Subaru Legacy reported a hit and run on Mattoon Street. The owner noticed the left front fender was broken; there are no suspects.
4:10 p.m.
A hit and run occurred on East Pleasant Street. The owner of a 2000 Toyota 4Runner reported a large dent in the back driver's side fender and called the police. The bumper and the tail light of the 4Runner were also damaged.
5:27 p.m.
A 20-year-old male was hit while jogging on Lincoln Avenue by a female operating a 1999 Honda Accord. The driver of the vehicle claimed that the jogger had suddenly run into the street without looking. The jogger was down and had difficulty breathing and may have been seizing on location. Medical assistance was called.
5:42 p.m.
Jennifer Billieux, 32, of Amherst was summoned and later arrested for possession of a class D substance. Billieux's 13-year-old son called police reporting that he had found marijuana in his mother's possession and was worried that it would affect his mother's pregnancy. The son called the police to get rid of the contraband and Billieux was later arrested.
9:46 p.m.
A student living on Main Street forged a family member's signature to secure $37,000 of student loans. The family noticed and reported the fraud to police.
March 14, 2007
1:05 a.m.
Kevin Patrick Broderick, 22, of Belchertown was arrested for failing to stop for police. Broderick was pulled over on Triangle Street for not having his headlights turned on. As the police officer approached his car, Broderick accelerated and sped off, later parking his car on Kellogg Street and turning off the lights in his Oldsmobile Cutlas. Broderick then decided to exit the vehicle and run on foot; he was eventually caught by police and arrested.
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