‘RHOC’ alum Lynne Curtin’s homeless daughter busted with drug paraphernalia months after ‘cry for help’

See more of our coverage in your search results. “Real Housewives of Orange County” alum Lynne Curtin’s homeless daughter was busted for alleged possession of drug paraphernalia months after her public “cry for help.” Alexa Curtin received a citation at a Jack in the Box in Fullerton, California, on July 21, TMZ reported on Wednesday. Cops allegedly found an opium pipe on her, and she was charged with a misdemeanor. Lynne Curtin’s homeless daughter, Alexa Curtin (pictured above in February), was charged with possession of drug paraphernalia in July, per TMZ. LA To You Int./Youtube Lynne Curtin, right, attends the Kari Feinstein Primetime Emmy Awards Style Lounge in West Hollywood, California, Thursday, Sept. 15, 2011, with daughter Alexa Curtin, left. WireImage Officials noted that Alexa was homeless in the citation. The outlet obtained Alexa’s mugshot, with the 34-year-old appearing disheveled while staring straight at the camera. Lynne’s rep did not immediately respond to Page Six’s request for comment. Cops allegedly found an opium pipe on Alexa at a Jack in the Box over the summer. lexy_curt/Instagram She received a citation at the time, with officials identifying her as homeless. lexy_curt/Instagram Stay one step ahead with all the exclusive tea on your favorite reality TV stars! Sign up for Virtual Reali-Tea with Danny and Evan, our must-read newsletter! Thank for signing up! Five months prior, Alexa detailed her heartbreaking road to homelessness and drug addiction in an interview with the Daily Mail. She explained in February that she started “drinking heavily” after high school before this “snowballed” into taking pills, with Alexa eventually “switch[ing] over to hard drugs.” Alexa declared, “I’m here and I’m alive, but I don’t want to be. I’m not trying to get no one’s attention. I am f—king being tortured. This is a cry for help.” In February, Alexa made headlines for her public “cry for help.” lexy_curt/Instagram Alexa appeared with her sister Raquel on “Real Housewives of Orange County” between 2009 and 2010. Bravo That same month, she appeared in an “L.A. to You Int.” YouTube video, where she discussed her years-long fentanyl use. Alexa also shared some of the “really bad things” that have happened to her while living in Los Angeles, from suffering a sexual assault to losing two fingers in a car accident due to her drug use. She clarified that she was “cut off” from her parents, similarly telling the Daily Mail she didn’t “even have parents anymore.” Alexa appeared on “RHOC” between 2009 and 2010 with her mom, 71, dad Frank Curtin and sister Raquel. Lynne Curtin of Laguna Beach, Calif., joins the cast of Bravo’s “The Real Housewives of Orange County” in an episode airing Dec. 16, 2008. Bravo Lynne Curtin attends the Cinemagic Gala at Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows in Santa Monica, California, on Wednesday, June 28, 2023. Getty Images for Cinemagic/Jane Owen PR Since her time onscreen, Alexa has been arrested on a slew of drug-related charges and was also taken into custody for allegedly assaulting then-husband Michael DeVecchio, whom she divorced in 2013. Amid her decade-plus of legal issues, Alexa accused a cop of raping her and received a $2.5 million settlement. Lynne, notably, has stayed silent on her daughter’s struggles over the years. Community Guidelines Welcome to the Page Six Community! Our community is about connecting people through open and thoughtful conversations. We want our readers to share their views and exchange ideas in a safe space. In order to do so, we've created a simple set of rules that will improve your experience. Simply put, keep it civil. Your post will/might be rejected if it contains: Spam Insults, profanity, incoherent, obscene or inflammatory language and threats of any kind Attacks on the identity of other commenters or the article's author User accounts will/might be blocked if we notice: Continuous attempts to re-post comments that have been previously moderated/rejected Racist, sexist, or homophobic comments Attempts or tactics that put the site security at risk So, how can you be a power user? Stay on topic and share your passion. Feel free to elaborate to get your point across. 'Like' or 'Dislike' when you are filled with emotions! Protect your community. Use the report tool to alert us when someone breaks the rules. Thanks for reading our community guidelines. Don't forget, freedom of speech is not the freedom of reach!