Joseph Atkinson wanted on warrants

Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate Preston man Joseph Atkinson, Victoria Police say.

The 22-year-old, who is often known as "Joey", is wanted on outstanding warrants relating to burglary and theft of motor vehicle.

He is known to frequent the Heidelberg, Heidelberg West, Preston, Fitzroy North and Melbourne areas.

Atkinson is also known to drive a range of stolen vehicles.

Police have released an image of Atkinson in the hope someone can provide information regarding his current whereabouts.

He is described as being 180cm tall with a medium to solid build, fair complexion, dark hair and blue eyes.

Anyone who sights Atkinson is urged to contact Crime Stoppers.

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