Diddy‘s sobriety journey took a detour in lockup this week … TMZ has discovered he was ingesting behind bars and bought in some hassle with jail officers.

Sources with data inform TMZ … Diddy had some selfmade alcohol in Fort Dix, the low-security jail the place he is doing time. We’re advised the alcohol is fabricated from Fanta, sugar and apples, which inmates give two weeks to ferment into an alcoholic substance.

We’re advised Diddy bought caught by jail officers and jail officers deliberate to maneuver him from his previous unit into a brand new one. Two sources inform TMZ jail officers have now reversed their choice and Diddy will keep put.

You could recall Diddy made a giant deal about his sobriety to the choose previous to his sentencing final month … telling the court docket he was sober for the primary time in 25 years. He additionally stated he misplaced his method resulting from substances.

He wrote in a letter to the Choose, “The previous me died in jail and a brand new model of me was reborn. Jail will change you or kill you — I select to reside.”

We shared photos of Diddy hanging round the New Jersey jail yard final week, and he appeared to be the lifetime of the proverbial social gathering — laughing and smiling whereas capturing the you-know-what along with his fellow inmates.

Diddy was convicted on two counts of violating the Mann Act again in July and obtained a 50-month sentence in October. He was transferred to Fort Dix final week.