Shortly after 8:30am Monday morning, Turlock Police responded to a vandalism in the 4000 block of W. Main Street.
An unknown suspect reportedly cut down three power poles with a hand saw and damaged several feet of fiber-optic cables.
Officers provided traffic control while appropriate utilities made the area safe and conducted repairs.
Some evidence was collected at the scene.
The investigation remains ongoing. Anyone with information that could assist in it is encouraged to call Officer Donna Anthieny at 209-668-1200.