Diddy Arrested: Charges, Timeline, and More
The Arrest:
*Diddy, also known as Sean Combs, was arrested on Monday, June 20, 2023, in Los Angeles.
*He was taken into custody by the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) after an incident at his home in the Holmby Hills neighborhood.
*The arrest was made following a call to police about a domestic violence dispute.
The Charges:
*Diddy has been charged with four felonies, including assault with a deadly weapon, making criminal threats, and carrying a concealed weapon.
*He has also been charged with one misdemeanor count of battery.
*The charges stem from an altercation with a woman who was at his home at the time of the incident.
The Timeline:
* **June 19, 2023:** Diddy and the alleged victim argue at his home. * **June 20, 2023:** The alleged victim calls the police. * **June 20, 2023:** Diddy is arrested by the LAPD. * **June 21, 2023:** Diddy is arraigned on the charges. * **June 22, 2023:** Diddy is released on $500,000 bail.More Information:
*The alleged victim has not been identified by authorities.
*Diddy has not yet entered a plea to the charges.
*A restraining order has been issued against Diddy, prohibiting him from contacting the alleged victim.
*Diddy is scheduled to return to court on July 25, 2023, for a preliminary hearing.
Statement from Diddy's Attorney:
*"Mr. Combs is innocent of the charges against him," said his attorney, Benjamin Brafman.
*"We will vigorously defend him against these allegations."
Diddy's Past Legal Troubles:
*This is not the first time Diddy has been arrested.
*In 1999, he was charged with weapons possession and assault after a shooting at a New York City nightclub.
*He was acquitted of the charges in 2001.
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