The distraught mother of missing 16-year-old Ana Lopez left a simple message with the media outside the Newton Police Department Saturday night: “We love her and we are concerned about her well-being.” Lopez has not been seen or heard from since about 4:30 p.m. June 26, said Newton Police Lieutenant Bruce Apotheker. Full story for BostonGlobe.com subscribers.

Derek J. Anderson can be reached at derek.anderson@globe.com.

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