Police are investigating reports of a power pole deliberately cut down at the old mill site near the Kermandie Football Ground about 10am on Thursday (25 September), which resulted in a significant power outage to the Geeveston township and surrounding areas.

Police would like to speak to anyone with information in relation to the pole being cut down, or suspicious activity in the area around the time including a person in possession of a chainsaw.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Geeveston Police on 131 444 and quoting OR785900.

Information can also be provided anonymously through Crime Stoppers Tasmania at crimestopperstas.com.au or on 1800 333 000.