Crime & Safety

Attleboro Man With Swastika Tattoo Wanted By Police

Attleboro police said an arrest warrant is out for Joseph Boyden-Hicks, who has a swastika tattoo on his cheek.

ATTLEBORO, MA — An Attleboro man with a swastika tattoo on his face is wanted by police. Joseph Boyden-Hicks, 24, has a warrant out for his arrest, police announced Tuesday. He is accused of receiving stolen property, uttering a false check and check forgery. The suspect's facial markings include a swastika on his cheek and devil horns on his forehead.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Attleboro police at 508-222-1212. Boyden-Hicks is 6 feet, 1 inch and 220 pounds.

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Boyden-Hicks has been in trouble with Attleboro police before. On January 12, 2012, Boyden-Hicks was arrested in Attleboro on Presidential Boulevard at 12:57 a.m. for disturbing the peace, disorderly conduct, defacing property and providing a false name after arrest. Later that year, he was charged with vandalism and a probation violation, according to wickedlocal.com.

"Boyden Hicks has been arrested multiple times by the Attleboro Police Department, and is well known to our agency," Attleboro police Detective Lieutenant Timothy Cook said in a statement.

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