Mansfield officials arrested a man for vandalizing Liberty Park and Fleming Falls Preserve.

The City of Mansfield Parks and Recreation and the Richland County Park District condemned recent vandalism at Liberty Park and Fleming Falls Preserve. Officials arrested a 22-year-old man for damaging a basketball court and noted four suspects broke into an education center, stole a fire extinguisher, and sprayed it inside. Leaders emphasized that vandalism harms community investments and urged residents to report suspicious activity.