Former Snooker World Champion Graeme Dott Convicted of Child Sex Abuse
Summary
Former world snooker champion Graeme Dott has been convicted by a Scottish court of sexually abusing two children in cases dating back decades. He will be sentenced next month after the High Court hearing in Glasgow.
Key Points
- Graeme Dott was convicted by a Scottish court of sexually abusing two children in cases spanning 1993 to 2010.
- The High Court in Glasgow found him guilty after a hearing and trial, and sentencing is scheduled for next month.
- Police Scotland Detective Inspector Gary Smiley described Dott as a dangerous man and said the verdict may bring relief to victims.
- The World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association suspended Dott after the charges became public.
