Doctor arrested in hospital faces deportation

A SENIOR doctor in a Limerick hospital was in prison last night awaiting deportation to Nigeria.

Doctor arrested in hospital faces deportation

Dr Anthony Osagie was arrested at St John’s Hospital in Limerick last Friday while watching a surgical procedure. He was working as a senior house officer (SHO) and at the time he was dressed in hospital scrubs witnessing the surgical procedure.

According to a hospital source, he got a message from hospital administration that gardaí wished to speak to him. He was arrested and brought to Limerick prison on foot of a deportation order issued by the Department of Justice.

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