Man arrested for damage at Vice President JD Vance's house, Secret Service says

Man arrested for damage at Vice President JD Vance's house, Secret Service says

WCPO 9 Cincinnatigeneral

Key Points:

  • A 26-year-old man, William Defoor, was arrested for damaging Vice President JD Vance's Cincinnati home, facing multiple charges including criminal damaging, trespass, and felony vandalism.
  • Secret Service agents and Cincinnati police responded after Defoor was seen breaking windows at Vance's residence and damaging a Secret Service vehicle on the property.
  • The incident occurred around midnight, with Defoor attempting to enter the home using a hammer, but Vance and his family were not present at the time.
  • Federal charges may be pursued following the Secret Service's investigation and interview with Defoor, with findings to be presented to the U.S. Attorney.
  • Vance expressed gratitude for law enforcement’s quick