DMX is now on “lockdown status” at the Tent City Jail in Arizona.

The rapper’s offense? Threatening to fight the guards.

According to TMZ.com, X didn’t report for his medication. Officials say that he began cursing at officers, and threatened to “assault somebody to get some respect.

Following the offense, DMX was thrown into lockdown and punished with a “special diet that is a form of bread and water.

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Reports say that the offenses began when the rapper refused to report for work, telling officers, “I already have a job and don’t need this (expletive).

DMX is currently in the middle of a 90 day prison sentence [click to read].