Monster Kevin Vivers Found Guilty of 27 Sex and Abuse Charges
Kevin Vivers, 56, has been convicted at Livingston High Court on 27 charges, including rape, sexual assault, and physical abuse. The horrific crimes targeted seven women and spanned 35 years, from 1985 to 2020.
Sentencing and Sex Offender Registration Next Month
Vivers faces sentencing next month and will be placed on the sex offenders register. Justice edges closer for his victims after decades of torment.
Police Praise Victims’ Bravery and Call for More to Speak Out
Detective Chief Inspector Steven McMillan said: “I hope the outcome at court can bring some comfort to his victims and their families. He added:
“This conviction was only possible because of the bravery and courage of those who came forward to report this horrific abuse. I commend and thank them for speaking out.”
McMillan also urged anyone suffering abuse to report it, no matter how long ago it happened:
“All reports of abuse and sexual assaults, regardless of the passage of time, will be thoroughly investigated by Police Scotland, and victims will be supported throughout.”
Decades of Horror Uncovered
Police described the case as particularly gruelling due to the “horrendous nature” of Vivers’ crimes, which also involved sickening animal abuse stretching across several decades.
