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Warrant issued for Joshua John Braggs in Easton burglary, assault

A warrant was issued after officers say Joshua John Braggs entered an unsecured bedroom, struck a woman and fled on a bicycle in Easton.

Published Aug 10, 2026, 10:27 AM EDT | Lehigh Crimewatch

On August 7, 2026, Forks Township officers responded to the unit block of Canterbury Court in Easton after a report that a man had slapped a woman and fled the area on a bicycle. Police say Joshua John Braggs opened an unsecured bedroom window, reached inside and struck the victim who was lying in bed; officers observed visible injuries and an arrest warrant was issued charging Braggs with felony burglary (overnight accommodations/person present), simple assault and harassment.