The barricades of Beauport

Wednesday 10th October 2007, 12:00AM BST.

EX-FORMULA 1 racing driver Nigel Mansell says that thugs and vandals have forced him to barricade himself inside his Beauport home.

And he says that of all the places he has lived in, he has never been subjected to so much abuse as here in Jersey. The multi-millionaire resident says that constant break-ins, physical abuse and even attacks on his pets at his landmark St Brelade property are behind his plans to build an 8 ft security fence.

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