On January 22nd, 2023 at approximately 1:17am. Officers of The Pocono Township Police Department responded to a report of a physical domestic.

Upon arrival the victim, stated his son, Joshua Boyd, a 29 year old male, was out of control and punching walls while screaming at him and his wife. The victim stated during the altercation Boyd picked up a belt and hit with it. Officers observed injuries to the victim consistent with what was described.

Boyd was taken into custody without incident and charged with Simple assault (M2), and Harassment (S). Boyd was placed into The Monroe County Correctional Facility to await arraignment.