A quartet of souvenir hunters was nabbed early Thursday trying to pull the lettering off the side of the recently closed Deseret Gym.

The four men, ages 18-21, used ladders and tools to remove the metal letters from the north side of the building at 161 N. Main, according to a Salt Lake police report.Two were arrested on the ground, the other two on the roof, the report states.

The Deseret Gym officially closed Wednesday.

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