Property of American rapper P.Diddy were raided in Los Angeles and Miami by federal agents on Monday March 25. According to a source close to the matter, the hip-hop star is at the center of prosecution for rape and sexual assault.

These searches take place at a time when the rapper is in the midst of legal turmoil, facing several complaints relating to facts dating back several decades, some of them. Investigators did not immediately indicate the reasons for these searches. The 54-year-old rapper vigorously denies the accusations against him.