Overview
- JD Vance arrived at Dean Manor near Chipping Norton on August 11 for a family holiday under a heavy security operation.
- Thames Valley Police supporting US Secret Service have sealed roads and footpaths into Dean, conducting ID checks on all entrants.
- Residents report sniffer dogs, blacked-out SUVs and a 29-vehicle motorcade moving through Chipping Norton and the hamlet.
- Dean Manor owners Pippa and Johnny Hornby apologized to neighbors for the “circus” of disruptions caused by the visit.
- Organizers have scheduled a “Vance not welcome party” in Charlbury on August 12 to protest the lockdown and security measures.