Police launch manhunt after rape at railway station

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3 Apr 2026 • 11:06 PM MYT
The Independent
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  • British Transport Police (BTP) have launched an urgent appeal for information following a reported rape at Nuneaton railway station.
  • Authorities are seeking Billy Ormiston, 36, in connection with the incident, which occurred on the night of March 13.
  • Ormiston is understood to have connections to the Nuneaton, Coventry, and Atherstone areas.
  • The public is warned not to approach Ormiston and to call 999 for immediate sightings.
  • Anyone with information can contact BTP by texting 61016 or calling 0800 40 50 40, referencing 708 of March 13, or anonymously via Crimestoppers.

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