Locals have been left shell-shocked after US vice-president JD Vance and his secret service motorcade rode into their sleepy hamlet on his very British holiday to the Cotswolds.

Taking time off from being ruthlessly mocked in South Park, the US vice president is winding down for the summer holidays in the hamlet of Dean, near Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire.

But villagers are being overwhelmed by the ‘Men in Black’ like security entourage treating ‘old ladies like terrorists’ and implementing roadblocks that put a burden on the idyllic location.

One woman told The Times the village had seen ‘one blinking pantomime after the other’ and said: ‘We are used to the great and good here. Before David Cameron moved in we had Douglas Hurd and he was lovely.

‘We have Ben Kingsley in Spelsbury and w

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