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Former Snooker Champion Graeme Dott Faces Historic Child Abuse Charges

The WPBSA has suspended Dott as allegations of sexual abuse involving a boy and a girl move to legal proceedings in Glasgow this June.

  • Graeme Dott, the 2006 World Snooker Champion, has been accused of historic sexual abuse against a girl and a boy, with incidents allegedly spanning from 1993 to 2010.
  • Court documents claim Dott sexually abused a girl in Glasgow between 1993 and 1996, beginning when she was around 10 years old.
  • A second set of allegations accuses Dott of abusing a boy in Lanarkshire between 2006 and 2010, starting when the child was approximately seven years old.
  • The World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association (WPBSA) has suspended Dott pending the outcome of legal proceedings.
  • The case is scheduled to be heard at the High Court in Glasgow this June, marking a critical phase in the legal process.
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