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Former world snooker champion Dott to face trial on sex abuse charges

Former world snooker champion Dott to face trial on sex abuse charges

Summary

Former world snooker champion Graeme Dott will have a trial next year for charges related to the sexual abuse of children. He faces two charges of abuse involving a boy and a girl, with incidents said to have occurred between 1993-96 and 2006-10. Dott denies the accusations and claims they are false.

Key Facts

  • Graeme Dott is a former world snooker champion.
  • He is facing two charges of sexual abuse against a boy and a girl.
  • The alleged incidents happened from 1993-96 and 2006-10.
  • A virtual court hearing took place in Glasgow where Dott denied the charges.
  • The trial is set for August 17 next year.
  • Dott was suspended by snooker's governing body after being charged.
  • He won the World Snooker Championship in 2006.
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