News Larke cleared of any wrong-doing Bass Coast Shire councillor Les Larke has been cleared of bribery allegations. by . Published October 21, 2020 Link copied! Copy failed! Cr Les Larke has been cleared of bribery allegations with the Local Government Inspectorate saying they would “take no further action in this matter”. Updated September 06, 2025 3:47 am | 3 months ago Link copied! Copy failed!