The former mayor of Logan, one of Queensland’s biggest cities, has pleaded guilty to taking secret commissions after corruptly accepting a boat while in office.
The admission marks a high-profile scalp for the state’s Crime and Corruption Commission, which has had a potted record of prosecutions about alleged local government wrongdoing.
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Liam Walsh writes on investigations and companies with The Australian Financial Review. He has won multiple media awards, worked in Japan and is now based in Brisbane. Email Liam at liam.walsh@afr.com.au
