The Roanoke Rapids Police Department is investigating the theft of a red and black push mower stolen from a backyard in the 1200 block of Washington Street.

The crime occurred June 16 shortly after 9:30 p.m. 

Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the police department at 252-533-2810, Master Officer S. Langley at the same number above or Crimestoppers at 252-583-4444.