Vandals ransack Columbia Falls wrestling academy over weekend
Fire retardant covers the new mats at the Ruis Wrestling Academy Monday. (Hungry Horse News)
Vandals struck the Boys and Girls Club and the Ruis Wrestling Academy over the weekend, doing thousands of dollars in damage.
They broke windows and cameras and stole weights from the weight room and as well as several fire extinguishers. They also sprayed about $75,000 of new wrestling mats with fire retardant, said Kyle Rosenbaum of Ruis Rentals.
Rosenbaum said the vandalism happened sometime over the weekend. The building was secured on Friday.
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