Article: Residents say man damaged trees on Huntress' parcel: AMHERST.

Byline: Thomas J. Dolan

Jul. 5--Amherst officials are investigating reports that a man using a chain saw damaged trees on developer William L. Huntress' property at 2190 and 2220 Wehrle Drive.

Building Commissioner Thomas C. Ketchum declined to discuss the investigation Tuesday except to say he had a report on the incidents and was investigating.

"It's under further investigation. I am coordinating our investigation with the [Amherst] Police De partment," Ketchum said.

Nearby residents reported seeing a man using a chain saw last week and again Tuesday, cutting furrows that encircled the tree trunks.

These cuttings, made ...

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