Former cast member of Bravo’s ‘ The Real Housewives of Orange County’ is facing some disturbing news about one of her children. EX-OC star Tammy Knickerbocker is going through one of a parent’s worst nightmares.
Tammy Knickerbocker, who started on ‘RHOC’ in Season 2 and stayed through Season 3’s daughter is facing a lot of major legal issues. Lindsay Knickerbocker, 33, was taken into custody on February 12, 2022, in West Memphis, Arkansas. She is currently now facing drug and forgery charges.
Lindsey Knickerbocker Arrested On Meth And Forgery Charges
Per The Heavy, Lindsay was pulled over just before 11″30 p.m. in a Motel parking lot after police officers noticed her license plate light was out. During a search of the vehicle, officers found,4 grams of meth, and over $2000 in counterfeit money, along with two forged checks and a device to print more checks.
Crittenden County Sheriff Mike Allen confirmed Knickerbocker’s identity. Chief Todd Grooms stated, “It was a complete surprise, I had no idea that we had someone in our jail that was related to a television personality.”
Lindsey’s multiple charges include “possession of methamphetamine, cocaine, or heroin 9less than 2 grams.) Also possession of a forgery device in the first degree. A $25,000 bond is currently in place.
As of Sunday, February 20, 2022, Knickerbocker is still remaining as an inmate at the Crittenden County Jail. On February 14, Lindsey appeared in court for a probable cause hearing. She will be returning to court on March 31, 2022, to face sentencing.
Previous Arrests
This is not the first time Tammy Knickerbocker’s daughter Lindsey has been in trouble with the law. In 2012, reports reveal that Lindsey was taken into custody after ramming several cars and assaulting a police officer.
Lindsey’s charges included DUI, hit and run, and battery on an officer. She had a,32 bac, four times over the legal limit at the time of her arrest. Knickerbocker pleaded no contest to the 2013 charges. Lindsey’s sentence included 3 years probation, 129 hours of community service, and a 9-month first offender alcohol program.
Fans recall, Lindsey Knickerbocker appearing on the reality series from time to time alongside her older sister and mother.
Will Tammy Step In To Help Troubled Daughter Lindsey Knickerbocker?
“It’s sad,” Chief Grooms said. “Especially when it’s someone that you’re able to look at before and after pictures. And yeah, it is heartbreaking.”
Following Tammy Knickerbocker’s departure from The Real Housewives of Orange County in Season 3 after her husband’s death. Tammy revealed that she wished to place her focus on her children and her company Veriya.com.
After leaving Bravo, Knickerbocker relocated to Balboa Island in Newport Beach. Tammy appeared from time to time as a guest in seasons 4,5,6, and 10. So far, Tammy Knickerbocker has failed to respond to media outlets for comment on her daughter’s arrest.