Drugs and weapons seized in sweep of jail where Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is held
by Edward Helmore from US news | The Guardian on (#6RY9Y)
Brooklyn detention center holding 1,200 has been under scrutiny since two fatal stabbings this summer
Federal authorities have confirmed that they 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 ahead of a trial next year.
The Bureau of Prisons, which headed up the interagency sweep of the Metropolitan detention center (MDC) in Brooklyn that began on Monday, said the action was not related to Combs's detention but was preplanned and coordinated to ensure the safety and security" of staff and inmates.
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