Houston police investigating possible vandalism of 'Pray For Israel' billboard

The Houston Police Department is investigating a possible vandalism of a billboard that occurred. 

According to Houston Police, the incident occurred in the 9500 block of Southwest Freeway in the late hours of Sunday or early Monday morning. 

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Police stated it's believed the vandals cut up a Pray For Israel banner and possibly left a Palestine flag in place of the Israel flag around the billboard. 

Authorities stated they tried to call the owner of the billboard. 

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It's unclear at this time what the latest is on the investigation. 

Officials said the investigation will determine if this incident is a hate crime.