JD Vance says suspect tried to break into his Ohio home, one detained
“US Vice President JD Vance said someone tried to break into his Ohio home by hammering on the windows while his family was away.”
Key points
- US Vice President JD Vance said someone tried to break into his Ohio home by hammering on the windows while his family was away.
- The Secret Service said a suspect was detained and investigators are coordinating on possible charges.
US Vice President JD Vance said an attempted break-in targeted his Ohio residence after someone tried to force entry by striking windows, adding that he and his family were in Washington, DC at the time. Vance publicly thanked law enforcement for a rapid response and urged media outlets to avoid publishing detailed images of the home.
US media reported that authorities opened an investigation and a suspect was taken into custody. The US Secret Service later said an adult male was detained by agents and then taken into custody by Cincinnati Police after property damage, including broken exterior windows, at a residence linked to the vice president.
The Secret Service said it is coordinating with local police and federal prosecutors as potential charges are reviewed. The incident comes amid broader concern in the US about threats and violence directed at elected officials.
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