Diddy doesn't do routine. Traffic stops included.
A rep for Sean Combs has confirmed that members of the rapper's entourage briefly wound up on the business end of a Los Angeles Sheriff's deputy's arm after acquiring pulled over for an expired tag.
Combs and crew were driving down Sunset Boulevard some 3:15 a.m. Sunday when a police force cruiser pulled over 1 of the vehicles for the alleged infraction.
According to Sheriff's Dept. spokesman Steve Whitmore, deuce other cars in Combs' convoy besides came to a halt, and several of the men got out. That prompted the deputy to call for back up and take extra precautions, per department policy.
"The manpower approached the deputy deficient to know what was going on and did so in an aggressive, verbal manner," Whitmore tells E! News. "There were about seven-spot of them who walked towards him and the deputy, fearing for his safety, unsheathed his weapon and as soon as he did so, it was over."
His Diddyness' character in the incident was bystander, according to a rep for the Bad Boy mogul.
"Sean's car did not find pulled over," the publicist said. "No gun was pulled now at him."
Whitmore says the men immediately calmed down in the mouth, the officeholder holstered his gun and the rest of the stop was civil. The matter was resolved after the deputy determined the vehicle without the proper tags was a rental.
No one was detained or arrested, no citation was issued, and the Diddy fleet was allowed to continue on its merry way.
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