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Snooker champion Graeme Dott guilty of child abuse

BBC News (Top Stories) · 24 August 2026 at 14:19

Snooker champion Graeme Dott guilty of child abuse

Former world snooker champion Graeme Dott has been found guilty of child abuse.

Jurors at the High Court in Glasgow found the 49-year-old guilty of two charges of lewd and libidinous behaviour towards a girl and boy between 1993 and 2010.

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Snooker champion Graeme Dott guilty of child abuse

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