18 days ago · Edinburgh
Former snooker world champion Graeme Dott jailed for child sexual abuse

What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a crime & justice story. The Guardian Sport is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Edinburgh. The first report grouped here was at 29 Sept 2026, 09:37 UTC. 2 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Former snooker world champion Graeme Dott jailed for child sexual abuse”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Dott, 49, receives seven-year sentence after abusing a boy and a girl in what judge says was ‘gross violation of trust’ The former snooker world champion Graeme Dott has been jailed for seven years at the high court in Edinburgh after being convicted of sexually abusing two young children.
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Former snooker world champion Graeme Dott jailed for child sexual abuse
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