Police hunt missing sex offender

Police are continuing to appeal for information about a missing sex offender wanted on recall to prison.
Norman OrmerodNorman Ormerod
Norman Ormerod

Norman Ormerod went missing from an address in Clitheroe on August 2nd and has failed to attend probation appointments. He was last seen in Preston on August 9th.

The 45-year-old was convicted of making indecent images of children in 2011 and 2015.

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Ormerod has links to Lancashire and Cumbria and may have travelled to the North Yorkshire or Humberside areas.

Anyone with information about his whereabouts is urged to contact police immediately.

Det. Sgt Steve Munro, of Lancashire Police, said: “Ormerod has been wanted for over a month now and is in breach of his licence requirements.

“He is believed to have travelled to the Yorkshire area and could be camping.

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“I would advise anyone with information not to approach him but to contact police immediately.”

Anyone with information can contact police on (01254) 353520 or email [email protected] Alternatively, independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted on 0800 555 111 or online at crimestoppers-uk.org.