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The 49-year-old was recovered to person subjected a miss and a lad to aggregate incidents of abuse.
Published On 24 Aug 2026
Former snooker satellite champion Graeme Dott has been convicted of sexually abusing 2 children respective decades agone successful a proceedings successful a Scottish court.
Dott was charged with 2 counts of “lewd, indecent and libidinous behaviour” against a miss from 1993 to 1996 and a lad from 2006 to 2010.
The indictment alleged that the 49-year-old had sexually assaulted the girl, exposed himself to her and induced her to interaction him. Dott was besides accused of making intersexual remarks to the lad and touching his genitals.
He denied the charges but was recovered blameworthy connected Monday aft a proceedings at the High Court in Glasgow. He volition beryllium sentenced adjacent month.
“Dott is simply a unsafe individual, and I anticipation this condemnation provides immoderate measure of comfortableness to those impacted by his crimes,” Detective Inspector Gary Smillie from Police Scotland told reporters.
Dott won the satellite snooker title successful 2006, beating Peter Ebdon 18-14 successful the final, and finished arsenic runner-up successful 2004 and 2010.
He was suspended by the World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association aft the charges were announced past year.
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