PHOTO: The stay wire had a clean cut indicating it was intentionally severed.
In an astounding case of dangerous vandalism, a person or persons unknown are suspected of somehow felling a power pole over the weekend, disrupting the electricity supply and putting themselves and others at risk.
Power network providers Essential Energy say 84 customers lost power just before 6am on Sunday 22 March, following what they believe is deliberate interference with their infrastructure along the Back Combara Road.
"When crews arrived on site, they found that the stay . . .
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