Michael Shine found guilty of groping boys in his care over three decades

A retired surgeon has been found guilty of groping seven boys in his care over a period of three decades.

Michael Shine found guilty of groping boys in his care over three decades

A retired surgeon has been found guilty of groping seven boys in his care over a period of three decades.

Michael Shine, 86, of Ballsbridge, Dublin had pleaded not guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to 13 charges of indecent assault committed during medical examinations at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda, Co Louth and at two private clinics in Drogheda on dates between 1971 to 1992.

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