The arrest comes as the music mogul faces deepening legal trouble, including a human trafficking investigation.

Inside the notorious Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, the disgraced rapper will be served three meals a day and will be required to mop the floor of his own cell

Music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs, who has faced a parade of sexual assault lawsuits and a federal human trafficking probe in the last year, has been arrested, the producer’s attorney tells CNN.

NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs, the hip-hop mogul who has faced a stream of allegations by women accusing him of sexual assault, was arrested late Monday in New York after he was indicted by a federal grand jury.

Producer and music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs was arrested Monday, Sept. 16 in New York City. Here is what to know.

Sean “Diddy” Combs was arrested Monday, the U.S. Attorney’s Office in New York City said. Combs was arrested at the Park Hyatt hotel on West 57th Street, a representative said. He was caught off-guard by the apprehension, according to a person familiar with the situation, who added he had been living at the hotel for several weeks.

A judge Wednesday denied a request by Combs' lawyers to let him await trial at his $48 million Florida mansion.

Diddy allegedly intimidating witnesses and promising rent payments to victims caused his bail to be denied in his new legal case. The disgraced rap mogul is currently dominating headlines after being charged with sex trafficking,