Police in Cincinnati arrested 26-year-old William DeFoor following an overnight incident at Vice President JD Vance’s residence, where windows were smashed and a vehicle was damaged. Vance was not at home during the event, and no injuries were reported.

Authorities say DeFoor allegedly used a hammer to break multiple windows at the Cincinnati property. Video footage from police body cameras shows Secret Service agents and Cincinnati officers arriving around midnight, illuminating the residence with flashlights and detaining a shadowed figure near the property amid flashing emergency lights.

The swift response highlights the coordination between local law enforcement and federal security personnel to secure the home of a high-ranking official. Investigators continue to review evidence and gather details about the suspect’s motive and potential connections.

NBC News, CNN, and the Cincinnati Enquirer corroborated the arrest and confirmed the suspect’s age and identity. Police have advised that the investigation is ongoing and are seeking any additional witnesses or relevant information from the public.

The incident underscores the continued security risks faced by public officials and the importance of rapid response by law enforcement agencies to prevent harm or further property damage. Authorities have reassured the public that the situation was contained quickly and that Vice President Vance remains safe.