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Subscriber only Queensland s Parliamentary Crime and Corruption Committee (PCCC) will not conduct an inquiry into the state s watchdog after four Labor MPs voted down the push. LNP MP Michael Crandon, who sits on the committee, today moved that it hold an inquiry into the Crime and Corruption Commission s (CCC) investigation of former Logan City Councillors which resulted in fraud charges. But the four Labor MPs on the committee - Jimmy Sullivan, Don Brown, Melissa McMahon and Barry O Rourke - voted down the motion. State Member for Coomera, Michael Crandon. Picture: Jerad Williams The Premier I note just the other day made the point that we have oversight of the CCC, Mr Crandon said.
Fraud charges against eight former Logan City councillors dropped almost two years after sacking
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Former Mayor Luke Smith was one of the eight councillors charged.
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Fraud charges against eight former Logan City councillors have been dropped – almost two years after their arrests triggered the entire council s sacking.
Key points:
The charges led to the then Local Government Minister sacking the entire council
The court found there was not enough evidence to sustain the charges
Seven Logan City Councillors and former mayor Luke Smith had all been charged by Queensland s Crime and Corruption Commission (CCC) with fraud relating to former council chief executive Sharon Kelsey s dismissal.