Indicted Officer Suspended, McCarthy Held in Bella Bond Murder, and More: Nearby News

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Stories worth talking about tonight:

Indicted Police Officer Suspended Without Pay

After being indicted for insurance fraud last month, Sgt. Kris Phillips has lost his pay and benefits.

The selectmen voted to take away the police officer’s pay during an executive session Thursday night, according to the Patriot Ledger.

Philips was receiving about $2,000 a week since last July for an injury he claimed he obtained while on duty at the Hingham Shipyard.

Also worth a look today:

Michael McCarthy Held Without Bail for Bella Bond Murder

• The two-year-old girl was found on a Deer Island beach in June. Her mother’s boyfriend is charged with her murder.

Grant Headley Held on $1.5M Bail for Cop Shooting

• The purported drug dealer allegedly shot Boston Officer Kurt Stokinger in the leg Friday.

Woman Charged with Hiding in Refrigerator, Leaving Kids Behind

• A Weymouth woman faces child endangerment charges after allegedly leaving her 1-year-old grandson and the 9-year-old son of a friend alone in a pizza restaurant.

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Elderly Woman’s Body Found in Parking Lot

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Quincy Man Charged in Braintree Road Rage Incident

Construction Worker’s Arm Crushed in Dump Truck Incident