Ipswich Mayor Paul Pisasale was recently stopped at Melbourne Airport with $50,000 cash, police sources say, with the long-serving civic leader announcing his resignation due to ill-health on Tuesday.

FORMER Ipswich Mayor Paul Pisasale has spoken for the first time since he was charged with extortion yesterday. Read Today's Paper Tributes. Rewards. Subscribe for $4. Sign In. Read Today's Paper; ...

A Brisbane magistrate tells former Ipswich mayor Paul Pisasale, charged with perverting the course of justice, that he must not speak to any Ipswich City Council employees as a condition of his bail.

Disgraced former mayor Paul Pisasale has told a court his behaviour was “out of control” after he entered pleas of guilty to a raft of criminal charges, including sexual assault and corruption.

Former Ipswich mayor Paul Pisasale (pictured), 69, allegedly kept a bag of condoms and viagra under his council desk. He pleaded guilty to sexual assault at Ipswich District Court on Thursday.

Former Ipswich mayor Paul Pisasale was found guilty on two counts of extortion by a Brisbane jury on Wednesday. His co-accused, escort Yutian Li, was found guilty of the same charges.

FORMER mayor Paul Pisasale will hand over his position as rotary club president after being charged with extortion and other offences last night. Read Today's Paper Tributes. Rewards.

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In 2012, then-mayor of Ipswich Paul Pisasale, who was later jailed for seven years, took the taxpayer-funded trip of a lifetime with his council colleagues around Europe and the UAE.

FORMER mayor Paul Pisasale will hand over his position as rotary club president after being charged with extortion and other offences last night. Read Today's Paper Tributes & Notices.