Fears for Heather Locklear as she’s seen balancing on ledge in flip flops and making strange faces
Heather Lockle is deeply concerned‘s well-being after the Melrose Place actress, 61, behaved erratically last Thursday in Malibu, California.
The TV star, whose struggles with mental health issues and addiction are well documented, was pictured trying to balance along the ledge of an office building wearing a pair of slippers and clutching onto pillars for support.
Concerned friends say the troubled Locklear may have started drinking again after numerous bouts in rehab.
DailyMail.com saw Locklear being dropped off around 1 p.m. by her fiancé, former motocross racer Chris Heisser, for a secret rendezvous that lasted an hour.
When she came out of the building, she had Heisser wait in his car and saw her make her way around the edge of the building and sprint across the street.
Locklear, wearing army sweatpants and an off-the-shoulder T-shirt, sat for a while at the top of a flight of stairs where she read from a diary and began talking to herself while looking distressed.
DailyMail.com spotted Heather Lockle outside a Malibu office building after a secret rendezvous that lasted an hour
The actress displayed erratic behavior and was seen walking along a ledge talking to herself while appearing in distress
During her balancing act, Locklear looked nervous as she balanced herself by holding on to pillars to avoid a steep incline into the parking lot and the dumpster below.
The Melrose Place alum, 61, chose to have fiancée Chris Heisser wait in his car and found himself balancing on the edge of the building
Locklear wore Army sweatpants, an off-the-shoulder T-shirt and flip flops
Video shows the actress looking bewildered as she sits at the top of the stairs reading from her personal diary.
At one point, she angrily points to something written in the diary and gestures animatedly before putting it back firmly in her bag.
She sat at the top of the stairs for a long period of self-reflection.
During her balancing act, Locklear – who People reportedly been in rehab more than 20 times in 2019 – looked nervous as she balanced herself by holding on to pillars to avoid a steep incline into the parking lot and dumpster below.
Finally, after more than an hour on her own, Locklear ran to 61-year-old Heisser, who had been waiting patiently in the car.
He seemed happy to give her the space she wanted and the pair drove off together in his SUV.
Locklear has had his fair share of trouble, including hospitalizations, several arrests and 20 stints in rehab
The actress has her own experiences with substance abuse and arrests, but has been kept straight since 2019
Video shows the actress looking distressed as she sits at the top of a flight of stairs reading from her personal diary
In 2019, she was ordered to spend 30 days in rehab at a mental health facility with a 120-day suspended sentence. She has since been believed to be sober
At one point, Locklear was seen sprinting across the street in her flip-flops
Her fiancé Chris Heisser waited in the car for about an hour to give Locklear room before getting into his SUV and they drove off
DailyMail.com broke the news in 2020 that, three years after rekindling her relationship with her high school sweetheart, Locklear accepted Heisser’s proposal.
She’s been going steady with her on/off beau ever since she cleaned up her act after a highly publicized stint in rehab.
The pair dated at Newbury Park High School in the late 1970s, went through multiple marriages, and have had their share of ups and downs since getting back together in the fall of 2017.
The pair were an item before Heather went on to marry rockers Tommy Lee from 1986-1993 and Richie Sambora from 1994-2007, with whom she has a daughter, Ava, 25.
But now Heather is enveloping new fears, having starred in shows in the 80s and 90s including Dynasty, TJ Hooker, and Spin City.
It’s been Ava’s steadfast support of her mom that is said to have helped the star get sober in 2019.
Ava reportedly had a front row seat to her mother’s fall from grace that began with a DUI after she and Sambora split in 2006.
DailyMail.com broke the news in 2020 that three years after rekindling her relationship with her high school sweetheart Chris, she accepted his proposal. Heather, Ava and Chris are pictured together in a social media snap
The pair dated at Newbury Park High School in the late 70s, went through multiple marriages and have had their share of ups and downs since getting back together in the fall of 2017
The next decade was filled with hospitalizations, several arrests and rehab.
In February 2018, she was arrested for domestic violence and for assaulting a police officer who attended the incident at her Thousand Oaks, California, mansion.
In June, she was arrested again for allegedly verbally and physically abusing an ambulance EMT responding to her home following a call for help.
She was then placed in a 5150 hold — where patients can be hospitalized for 72 hours if found to be a danger to themselves or others — in November 2018 after her therapist determined she was having a nervous breakdown.
In August 2019, Locklear pleaded not guilty to eight violations: five counts of battery use on a peace officer, one count of battery use on an emergency medical personnel, and two counts of resisting, obstructing, or delaying a peace officer.
It involved two separate incidents in which police were called to her Thousand Oaks home following complaints of fighting with Heisser.
She was sentenced to 30 days in rehab at a mental health facility with a 120-day suspended sentence.