NEW YORK (AP) — Investigators from federal agencies launched an “interagency operation” on Monday at the troubled lockup in New York City where Sean “Diddy” Combs is being held.
The investigators from the Bureau of Prisons, the Justice Department’s inspector general’s office and other law enforcement agencies descended on the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, the Bureau of Prisons said in statement to The Associated Press.
The law enforcement operation was “designed to achieve our shared goal of maintaining a safe environment for both our employees and the incarcerated individuals housed at MDC Brooklyn,” the agency said. Prison officials declined to provide specific details about the operation Monday morning.
The jail has faced increasing scrutiny over bad conditions, rampant violence and multiple deaths, and there has been a push by the Justice Department and Bureau of Prisons to fix problems and hold perpetrators…
