Former Coronation Street actress Nicola Thorp shared her harrowing experience of being stalked during an appearance on Good Morning Britain.
The 35-year-old, known for her role as Nicola Rubinstein on the soap from 2017 to 2019, spoke candidly about the ordeal and its impact on her life.Discussing a significant ruling on police handling of stalking cases, Nicola recounted the moment she was informed of her stalker's arrest: "You'd think it would be a happy day when the police called me and said: 'We've arrested him, we've found him.' I was, I was elated, I said: 'Who is it?
Who is this man? ' and they said: 'We can't tell you! '" This revelation left host Kate Garraway visibly shocked as she responded: "That is terrifying!"Nicola went on to describe the psychological toll the stalking took on her, saying: "So look, 90% of victims suffer psychological issues, how did it affect you and how bad did it get in terms of the terror?"She emotionally disclosed the heightened fear following the arrest, explaining: "So I think it was after the arrest because as I know sadly all too well when an arrest happens or when there's a chance someone carrying out this behaviour they might not be able to do it anymore a victim could be at further risk, there could be an increased risk to the victim. "It was very disturbing to me that I didn't know what this man looked like, I didn't know his name, I didn't know where he lived.
I begged the police for months and months to just tell me, give me some information," reports the Mirror. "The most important thing for me was I wanted to know how tall he was, I wanted to know how much of a physical threat he could be and nothing for months until they eventually showed me a photograph, very
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