Bureau of Indian Affairs Taking Over Olivia Lone Bear Investigation

Mother of Five Has Been Missing Since October 24, 2017

New Town, ND — The family of a missing North Dakota woman says the Bureau of Indian Affairs is taking over the investigation into her disappearance.

Olivia Lone Bear has been missing from New Town for three months.

The 33-year-old mother of five was last seen leaving a restaurant on October 24.

A spokeswoman says Lone Bear’s family and the Three Affiliated Tribes asked the BIA to take over the investigation.

Lone Bear was last seen driving a teal 2011 Chevrolet Silverado truck with North Dakota license plate 839 BRC.

A $20,000 reward has been offered in the case.