Crime & Safety
Child Rape Among Week's Arrests
The following information was provided by the Grafton Police Department. All arrests are reported. Charges do not indicate a conviction.

Sunday, May 19
12:41 a.m.: A family disturbance was reported on Worcester Street.
1:29 a.m.: A loud noise disturbance was reported on Logan Road.
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9:37 a.m.: Property damage was investigated on Morgan Drive.
Monday, May 20
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6:01 a.m.: Vandalism was reported on Snow Road.
11:26 a.m.: Vandalism was reported on Leland Street.
12:58 p.m.: A past breaking and entering was investigated on Pleasant Street.
7:03 p.m.: Police received a request for frequent patrols on Brigham Hill Road.
Tuesday, May 21
6:36 a.m.: Police received a hunting complaint on Providence Road.
9:15 a.m.: A suspicious person was investigated on Fitzpatrick Road and Barbara Jean Street.
9:50 a.m.: Harassment was reported on Samuel Drive.
9:51 a.m.: Harassment was reported on Worcester Street.
10:32 a.m.: A suspicious person was reported on Pleasant Street.
12:44 p.m.: A neighbor disturbance was reported on East Street.
2:58 p.m.: A suspicious person was investigated on Centennial Drive.
5:32 p.m.: A neighbor disturbance was investigated on East Street.
Wednesday, May 22
4:39 p.m.: A crash with personal injury was reported on Providence Road; an ambulance took at least one person to the hospital.
10 p.m.: An assault was investigated on Providence Road.
Thursday, May 23
7:59 a.m.: A past breaking and entering was investigated on Taft Mill Road.
8:28 a.m.: Vandalism was recorded on Waterville Street.
2:27 p.m.: Robert C. Piligian, 18, of 4 Bailin Cir., Grafton, was arrested on Providence Road and charged with rape of a child with force. Police did not provide further details.
6:12 p.m.: Police will be seeking a summons to charge James J. Patenaude Jr., 33, of 1419 Whitcomb, Apt. B, Webster, with operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license, failing to wear a seatbelt and speeding.Â
Friday, May 24
6:50 a.m.: A crash with property damage was investigated on Brigham Hill and Crosby Road.
Saturday, May 25
6:19 a.m.: A suspicious person was reported on Main Street.
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