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Former world snooker champion Graeme Dott convicted of child sex abuse

Former world snooker champion Graeme Dott, 49, has been found guilty of sexually abusing two primary school-age children, a girl and a boy, following a five-day trial at the High Court in Glasgow. He was convicted of lewd and libidinous behaviour and historical child sex abuse.

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Graeme Dott child sex abuse conviction and Hall of Fame removal

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Former world snooker champion Graeme Dott has been convicted of sexually abusing two primary-school-age children and removed from the World Snooker Tour Hall of Fame.

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Graeme Dott has been removed from the World Snooker Tour Hall of Fame after his child sex abuse conviction.

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Former world snooker champion Dott guilty of child sex abuseBBC Sport
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Former world snooker champion Dott guilty of child sex abuse

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Former world snooker champion Graeme Dott found guilty of sexually abusing children

Five-day trial at high court in Glasgow heard Dott subjected a girl and a boy to multiple incidents of abuse The former world snooker champion Graeme Dott has been found guilty of sexually abusing two primary school age children. The 49-year-old subjected a girl and a boy to multiple incidents of abuse, with the girl targeted between 1993-96 and the boy between 2006-10. A five-day trial at the high court in Glasgow…

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Ex-world snooker champion guilty of child sex abuse

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