A suspect has been taken into police custody following an alleged break-in attempt at the Cincinnati residence of United States Vice President JD Vance. The incident, which caused property damage, occurred while Vance was not present at the home.
Incident at East Walnut Hills Residence
The security scare unfolded at Vance's home on William Howard Taft Drive in the East Walnut Hills neighbourhood of Cincinnati. The US Secret Service first raised the alarm after observing an individual running eastbound near the Vice President's property. This prompt alert led to a swift response from the Cincinnati police.
Swift Police Action and Arrest
Law enforcement officials responded promptly to the Secret Service's call. The suspect was detained at the scene without incident. As of now, the police have not released the identity of the individual in custody or provided any information regarding a possible motive behind the alleged break-in. The investigation is ongoing.
Property Damage and Ongoing Investigation
Local media reports, including photographs from the scene, indicate that the incident resulted in damage to windows at the residence. The exact sequence of events inside the property remains unclear. Authorities have confirmed that Vice President JD Vance was not at home during the incident and no injuries were reported. The case continues to develop as more information is gathered by the investigating agencies.