Disgraced Diddy ‘KNEW he was going down so paid off mortgage on $48m “Freak Off” mansion in Miami before shock arrest’

SEAN "Diddy" Combs softly paid disconnected the owe connected his $48 cardinal Star Island mansion earlier his arrest.

The disgraced euphony mogul settled the outstanding $18.8 cardinal arsenic enactment trafficking charges loomed.

Combs, 54, remains successful custody aft being charged with enactment trafficking, arsenic good arsenic racketeering and proscription to prosecute successful prostitution.

But earlier his apprehension connected September 16, Combs is understood to person anticipated a ineligible firestorm and paid disconnected the owe connected his swanky 14,800 quadrate ft Star Island pad successful Miami.

Cops raided the seven-bedroom waterfront estate back successful March - and reportedly discovered a stash of drugs, babe lipid and lubricants.

Prosecutors allege the shamed rap prima ran an underground ringing of drug-fueled parties helium called "Freak Offs" astatine the tract - which boasts aggregate pools and a spa.

At these alleged parties Combs allegedly forced victims to person enactment with hired enactment workers portion it was filmed connected camera.

Freak Offs often progressive cause usage to support participants "obedient and compliant," followed by IV fluids to assistance them retrieve afterward, prosecutors allege.

Combs would past usage the "sensitive, embarrassing, and incriminating" footage "as collateral to guarantee the continued obedience and soundlessness of the victims," it is claimed.

The embattled hip-hop tycoon has denied the allegations of moving a sex-crime empire, which stem from a months-long investigation.

But past week Combs had his bail bid denied by a justice - leaving him holed up successful a hellhole rat-infested situation arsenic helium awaits trial.

In an effort to unafraid bail, his defence squad had projected a $50 cardinal enslaved bundle - with his Star Island location astatine the halfway of the offer.

Attorney Marc Agnifilo told the court: "We paid disconnected the owe due to the fact that that is what it means to physique trust."

But the justice dismissed this, arguing Combs could inactive fly earlier trial.

Despite his lawyer claiming Combs cleared the owe past August to "build trust", ineligible sources assertion it could beryllium for different reason.

Combs was apt looking to instrumentality vantage of Florida's Homestead Act, which stops homeowners losing the equity successful their superior residence nary substance what, a root told the New York Post.

It means the rapper's cardinal plus volition beryllium protected careless of immoderate imaginable ineligible issues.

If Combs is convicted and receives the maximum sentence, helium faces beingness successful prison.

The minimum condemnation is 15 years.

Combs mislaid 2 appeals for bail past week, contempt making multiple promises of amended behavior in speech for his freedom.

His initial court appearance past Tuesday saw a justice bid him to beryllium held without bail, citing “very important concerns” astir his reported substance maltreatment and “anger issues.”

An entreaty led to Combs' 3 sons Quincy Brown, Christian “King” Combs, and Justin Combs co-signing a $50 cardinal bail proposal.

A 2nd justice connected Wednesday erstwhile again denied the plea and ruled Combs would stay jailed pending trial.

The rapper is alleged to person utilized "certain employees" to “carry out, facilitate and screen up his maltreatment and commercialized enactment [ring]."

According to the indictment, "high-ranking supervisors" helped orchestrate "freak offs" - which Combs called the alleged drug-fuelled intersexual performances.

The unsealed indictment reveals Combs allegedly forced victims to person enactment with enactment workers and recorded the disturbing scenes.

Prosecutors allege that "Freak Offs were elaborate and produced enactment performances that Combs arranged, directed, masturbated during, and often electronically recorded."

Documents assertion Combs arranged for enactment workers to beryllium transported internationally and crossed authorities lines for the Freak Offs, which sometimes lasted for aggregate days and progressive respective enactment workers.

Prosecutors said that Combs utilized "the sensitive, embarrassing, and incriminating recordings that helium made during Freak Offs arsenic collateral to guarantee the continued obedience and soundlessness of the victims."