'The dogs on the street knew what was happening': Report recommends Commission of Investigation into Michael Shine

Michael Shine was convicted of assaulting nine boys at two trials in 2017 and 2019. File picture: Collins Courts

Michael Shine was convicted of assaulting nine boys at two trials in 2017 and 2019. File picture: Collins Courts

A multi-phase Commission of Investigation into disgraced surgeon and paedophile Michael Shine should begin immediately, it has been recommended.

Shine, aged 94, was convicted of assaulting nine boys at two trials in 2017 and 2019.

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