Crime & Safety
Missing Medford Teen Found Safe
Police said Akasha Alexandra De Leon was located Thursday night.

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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