Garda: Cancer sufferers would be "rightly outraged" by Massoud fraud

Detective Superintendent Eugene Gallagher has said a consultant surgeon's crime was motivated by greed, after Dr Massoud was jailed for four years by Judge Patrick McCartan for defrauding almost €750,000 from insurance companies through a false breast cancer claim.

Detective Superintendent Eugene Gallagher has said a consultant surgeon's crime was motivated by greed, after Dr Massoud was jailed for four years by Judge Patrick McCartan for defrauding almost €750,000 from insurance companies through a false breast cancer claim.

Det. Supt Gallagher said: "It was simply a way of making money."

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