Crime & Safety
Melrose Missing Teen, Heroin Arrest and Needles: Police Log
A missing teens and drugs in this week's Melrose police log.

MELROSE, MA - The charges here are only allegations and do not imply convictions.
On July 11, at 147 Melrose St. at 220 Tremont St., Joseph A. Massa, 48, of 630 Franklin St., Melrose, was arrested and charged with operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license, failure to yield at a stop sign.
On July 11, Malden Police Department put out a be on the lookout alert for missing 16 year old, with autism,five foot five inches tall, 110 pounds, wearing a yellow shirt, red pants and with blond spiky hair.
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On July 11, a caller reported a large group of kids on the common making noise. The small group was moved along.
On Tuesday, July 12, police summonsed Henry Solis, 19, of 6 Endicott St., Apartment 3, Lynn, for unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle.
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Police reported a hypodermic needle on Lynn Fells Parkway.
Police reported Melrose Wakefield Hospital security said a car with a drug overdose patient arrived at the emergency room after striking a parked car.
On July 14, Christopher Spada Jr., 22, of 156 Linwood Ave., Melrose, was arrested and charged with possession of a class A drug, possession of a class D drug and operating under the influence of drugs.
On Friday, July 15, on Perkins Street a woman walking her dogs threw water on a someone driving by.
On Saturday, July 16, on West Wyoming Ave. police summonsed Koikou Christian Kouadio, 41, of West Wyoming Avenue to court for a charge of violating a restraining order.
A caller reported an occupant doing drugs while parked in an SUV at 10 Brown St.
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