Tonia was last seen at her residence the morning of November 18, 2010. She did not contact any family or friends, and does not own a cell phone or a vehicle. Tonia's boyfriend was arrested for auto theft on November 24, 2010, and committed suicide while still in jail on December 3, 2010. It was reported that the boyfriend was interviewed about Tonia's disappearance, but no more than any boyfriend would have been in a similar situation.