Famous Hollywood actress arrested for assaulting police officer
Famous actress Heather Locklear, 56 years old, was arrested by police for assaulting a police officer on February 25.
Police were called to Heather's home in Thousand Oaks, California, on February 25 after reports of assault. TMZ reported that the 56-year-old actress became combative and attacked a police officer during her arrest.
Actress Heather Locklear arrested for battery.
Police said they received a report that Heather was at her brother’s home and was arguing with his girlfriend. When police arrived, they found signs of a fight on the friend of the famous actress’s brother.
Heather was handcuffed by police after resisting arrest and taken to hospital for evaluation. She was arrested at 1am on 26 February and released five hours later on bail. She is due to appear in court on 13 March for assault.
The “Too Close to Home” actress was arrested in September 2008 in California on suspicion of driving under the influence and while banned from driving. A witness said that Heather reacted aggressively and fearfully at the time. An employee said that at the time of her arrest for driving under the influence, Heather was taking medication for depression.
She was arrested again in early 2009 for causing an accident while driving. For this crime, she received 3 years of probation, paid a fine of 700 USD and had to attend a course on drug and alcohol use. Heather Locklear was once one of the beauties of Hollywood with impressive beauty and good acting ability. Heather's personal life was also quite noisy with two marriages to rocker Tommy Lee and Richie Sambora. She has a 20-year-old daughter named Ava with Richie.
