Crime & Safety

Missing Medford Teen Found Safe

Police said Akasha Alexandra De Leon was located Thursday night.

Akasha Alexandra De Leon has been found safe.
Akasha Alexandra De Leon has been found safe. (Medford Police Department)

MEDFORD, MA — A teenage girl reported missing in Medford Thursday evening has been found safe. Police said Akasha Alexandra De Leon, 16, was located around 9 p.m.

She was reported missing after she left her home in the West Medford Square area at about 6:10 p.m. Thursday, police said.

She was wearing blue shoes, a blue Mickey Mouse sweatshirt, black leggings and a black backpack.

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Anyone with information is asked to call Medford police at 781-395-1212.

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