Police Launch Manhunt After Reported Rape at Midlands Train Station
British Transport Police (BTP) have issued an urgent appeal to locate a 36-year-old man in connection with a reported rape at Nuneaton railway station. The incident occurred on the evening of Friday, March 13, prompting a swift response from law enforcement authorities.
Details of the Incident and Suspect
Officers were called to the station at precisely 9:24 p.m. following reports of a rape. The suspect has been identified as Billy Ormiston, who is known to have connections to the Nuneaton, Coventry, and Atherstone areas. Police are actively seeking information regarding his current whereabouts and movements.
Public Warning and Support for Victim
Authorities have strongly advised members of the public not to approach Ormiston if they spot him. Instead, individuals are urged to immediately call 999 to report any sightings. Specially trained officers are providing ongoing support to the victim during this challenging time, ensuring they receive appropriate care and assistance.
How to Provide Information
Anyone with information about Billy Ormiston's location is encouraged to contact British Transport Police directly. You can text BTP on 61016 or call 0800 40 50 40, using the reference number 708 of March 13. For those wishing to remain anonymous, information can be provided to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
This appeal underscores the importance of community vigilance and cooperation with law enforcement in addressing serious crimes. The investigation remains ongoing as police work to bring the suspect to justice and support the victim through this ordeal.
