Hip hop star Sean 'P Diddy' Combs was arrested last night and taken into federal custody in New York. The arrest follows Homeland Security's raids on the music mogul's homes in Beverly Hills, California, and Miami, Florida, back in March, the Mirror reports.
The raids were launched in response to sexual lawsuits filed against him, the first of which was lodged by his ex-girlfriend Cassandra "Cassie" Ventura in November 2023.
It is understood Diddy was arrested late on Monday night in a hotel where he was staying. The Southern District of New York is leading the investigation, the Mirror US reports.
A grand jury has been hearing testimony from accusers over recent months. READ MORE: Royal Exchange Theatre show was cancelled after pro-Palestine and trans rights row In July, NBC reported that a grand jury was examining evidence related to an investigation into sex trafficking and racketeering allegations against Diddy.
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