Bledsoe Telephone Cooperative is urging residents to come forward with information after a utility line was deliberately severed in the Nine Mile, Luminary, and Webb’s Chapel service areas.

According to cooperative officials, the intentional destruction of the telecommunication infrastructure is classified as a federal offense.

Investigators are looking into reports that a four-wheeler and a white flatbed truck may have been involved in the incident.

Local law enforcement and Bledsoe Telephone Cooperative are asking anyone with relevant information to contact them immediately.

How to Help: If you noticed suspicious activity or vehicles matching this description in the Nine Mile, Luminary, or Webb’s Chapel areas, please contact Bledsoe Telephone Cooperative or your local law enforcement office right away.