Marion “Suge” Knight, co-founder of Death Row Records is in a Las Vegas jail today after he was arrested on drug and assault charges.

According to the Associated Press, Knight, 43, is accused of “beating his girlfriend while brandishing a knife.”

Knight was hit with multiple charges, including assault with a deadly weapon, battery domestic violence and illegal possession of prescription drugs.

According to the report, Las Vegas police responded to a report of a vehicle striking a curb. When they arrived on the scene, Knight was found standing over his girlfriend with the aforementioned knife in hand.

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As of press time, neither Knight nor his attorneys commented on the charges or the arrest.