A man posing as "Dr Philip" performed unauthorized circumcisions on seven boys in Dublin, Kildare, and Wexford, leading to a six-and-a-half-year jail sentence for endangerment.

Man who posed as a doctor, "Dr Philip", performed circumcisions on seven young boys in their homes, leading to a six-and-a-half-year jail sentence for endangerment. The incidents occurred in Dublin, Kildare, and Wexford in 2018 and 2019. Parents had contacted "Dr Philip" to circumcise their sons after being unable to access the procedure in hospitals or being quoted high fees. The prosecution stated that Ogbewe used an anaesthetic spray in some, but not all, cases.

July 10, 2024
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