HONOLULU (KHON2) — Over on the North Shore, Kamehameha highway is currently closed in both directions because of a downed utility pole.

This is between Velzyland Beach and Waialee Beach.

Crews are on scene.

Police tell us it was deliberately cut down and have now opened a criminal property damage investigation.

Sources say a chainsaw blade was stuck in pole and also left behind.

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