Fort William 2026-01-14

Gareth Russell 22

Highland predator who terrorised children online and raped girl in woods.

Offender ID: O-8453

Locations

Fort William, Highlands, PH33

Description

A Highland serial sex predator who committed “industrial levels of grooming” against more than a dozen terrified girls is facing a possible life sentence.

Gareth Russell, from Fort William, preyed on his victims via apps such as Snapchat and TikTok while using fake names.

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