Ex-Premier League ref David Coote gets suspended sentence over schoolboy video
by Neha Gohil Midlands correspondent from World news | The Guardian on (#72P2J)
Coote, 43, had previously pleaded guilty to making an indecent moving image of a child
The former Premier League referee David Coote has been given a suspended sentence after he was found to have a sexual video of a 15-year-old boy in school uniform on his laptop.
Judge Shant said Coote, 43, had a spectacular fall from grace" after police charged him with making a category A video, the most serious kind, of a 15-year-old schoolboy. The charge refers to activities such as downloading, sharing or saving photos or videos containing abuse.
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