Drugs, weapons and electronics seized during sweep at Brooklyn federal jail where 'Diddy' is held
2 months, 1 week ago

Drugs, weapons and electronics seized during sweep at Brooklyn federal jail where 'Diddy' is held

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Investigators seized drugs, homemade weapons and electronic devices this week during an “interagency operation” aimed at cleaning up the troubled New York City federal jail in where Sean “Diddy” Combs is being held, the Bureau of Prisons said Friday. Combs’ lawyers have highlighted a litany of horrors at the jail — including deplorable conditions, rampant violence and multiple deaths — as they’ve made repeated attempts to get him released on bail while he awaits trial next May on sex trafficking charges. In September, federal prosecutors charged nine inmates in a spate of attacks from April to August at the Metropolitan Detention Center, the only federal jail in New York City. Combs lawyer Mark Agnifilo, who had previously sought to have him moved to a jail in New Jersey, said at an Oct. 10 hearing: “We’re making a go of the MDC.

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Sean 'Diddy' Combs boycotting meals at Brooklyn detention center amid safety fears
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Sean 'Diddy' Combs boycotting meals at Brooklyn detention center amid safety fears

Hindustan Times  

Sean “Diddy” Combs, who is being held at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, is now boycotting jail meals amidst worries that he will be poisoned. - Sean Diddy Combs./File Photo In a latest interview with The Trial of Diddy podcast on Daily Mail, former inmate and cell consultant Larry Levine suggested that the hip-hop artist may be avoiding jail …

Inside Brooklyn’s notorious Metropolitan Detention Center where Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is being held
4 weeks, 2 days ago

Inside Brooklyn’s notorious Metropolitan Detention Center where Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is being held

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Deadly stabbings, “barbaric” living …

Diddy planning to ‘blackmail victim into silence or…’: Handwritten note seized during Fed raid in jail cell reveals plot
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Diddy planning to ‘blackmail victim into silence or…’: Handwritten note seized during Fed raid in jail cell reveals plot

Live Mint  

Sean 'Diddy' Combs News: In a dramatic development in the high-profile case of Sean “Diddy” Combs, federal authorities have alleged that the hip-hop mogul has attempted to influence witnesses and ‘blackmail’ victims in his ongoing sex trafficking and racketeering case. The confiscated materials reportedly imply attempts by Sean 'Diddy Combs to “blackmail victims and witnesses either into silence or providing …

‘Holes’ to spy on women inmates: Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs moved to low-security dorm with more freedom
1 month, 3 weeks ago

‘Holes’ to spy on women inmates: Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs moved to low-security dorm with more freedom

Live Mint  

American rapper Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs, who is in prison on the charges of sex trafficking and racketeering conspiracy, has been moved to a low-security dorm – 4 North unit of Metropolitan Detention Centre in Brooklyn – which reportedly has more freedom that the other inmates. They gates at the facility also have “holes” which, if you lay down, can give …

Drugs, Weapons, and Electronic Devices Seized During Sweep of Rapper Sean 'Diddy' Combs's Jail
2 months ago

Drugs, Weapons, and Electronic Devices Seized During Sweep of Rapper Sean 'Diddy' Combs's Jail

Firstpost  

Federal authorities have seized drugs, homemade weapons and electronic devices during a sweep of the jail where Sean “Diddy” Combs is being held on sex trafficking conspiracy charges. The move was not related to Combs’s detention but was ‘preplanned and coordinated to ensure the safety and security’ of staff and inmates.

Drugs, Weapons and Electronics Seized During Sweep at Brooklyn Federal Jail
2 months, 1 week ago

Drugs, Weapons and Electronics Seized During Sweep at Brooklyn Federal Jail

Associated Press  

Drug, weapons, and electronics were seized during an operation targeting the troubled New York City federal jail in Brooklyn. The operation, which began Monday and continued throughout the week, involved multiple law enforcement agencies and was part of a larger safety and security initiative. No criminal charges have been filed in connection with the sweep, but the incident has drawn …

Diddy’s troubled New York jail is targeted by federal investigators
2 months, 1 week ago

Diddy’s troubled New York jail is targeted by federal investigators

The Independent  

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Diddy's New York jail is investigated by multiple federal agencies
2 months, 1 week ago

Diddy's New York jail is investigated by multiple federal agencies

Daily Mail  

A major operation involving multiple federal agencies is underway at the prison housing Sean 'Diddy' Combs, it's been revealed. The US Department of Justice Office of the Inspector General and the Federal Bureau of Prisons are among the agencies involved in the 'interagency operation' taking place at the Metropolitan Detention Center in New York City. For the most part, it's …

Sean 'Diddy' Combs is charged with multiple federal crimes. Lawyers in the United States say this may just be the beginning
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Sean 'Diddy' Combs is charged with multiple federal crimes. Lawyers in the United States say this may just be the beginning

ABC  

Lavish parties, guns, sex toys and celebrities are all part of the Sean "Diddy" Combs story but it is his alleged crimes that have shocked the United States and the world. "It is virtually impossible to make a chart of the entertainment industry that does not have everybody you've ever heard of within two degrees of connection with Sean Combs," …

Murders, mayhem and officer's gunfire lead to charges at Brooklyn jail where 'Diddy' is held
3 months, 1 week ago

Murders, mayhem and officer's gunfire lead to charges at Brooklyn jail where 'Diddy' is held

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Criminal charges unsealed Monday offer …

Federal officials have increased staff in recent months at NY jail where Sean 'Diddy' Combs is held
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Federal officials have increased staff in recent months at NY jail where Sean 'Diddy' Combs is held

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Bureau of Prisons says it’s adding staff and making fixes at jail where Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is held
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Bureau of Prisons says it’s adding staff and making fixes at jail where Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is held

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — The federal Bureau of Prisons says it has increased staffing in recent months to make up for staggering shortfalls at the troubled New York City jail where Sean “Diddy” Combs is awaiting trial after pleading not guilty Tuesday to sex trafficking charges. A senior Bureau of Prisons official told The Associated Press that members of the Urgent …

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