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Raphael Boyd

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Former referee david coote pleads not guilty to making indecent image of child - The Untold Story

David Coote leaves Nottingham magistrates court on Thursday.
David Coote leaves Nottingham magistrates court on Thursday. Photograph: Jacob King/PA

The former Premier League referee David Coote has pleaded not guilty to making an indecent image of a child.

Coote appeared in Nottingham magistrates court on Thursday, having been charged on 12 August in relation to a video recovered by police officers in February. The charge of making an indecent image of a child refers to activities such as downloading, sharing or saving abuse photos or videos.

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