A Tampa man has been arrested after deputies say he not only had sex with a teenager but also recorded the act.

Vergel was arrested and charged with:

  • Unlawful sexual activity with a minor
  • Unlawful use of two-way communications device
  • Transmission of harmful material to a minor
  • Promotion of sexual performance by a child
  • Solicitation or possession of child pornography
  • No valid driver’s license

What we don’t know:

It is unclear how Vergel met the teenager or if there are other victims.

‘Deeply concerning’

What they’re saying:

“The exploitation of a minor is unacceptable and deeply concerning,” said Chad Chronister. “Our detectives worked quickly to investigate these allegations and protect the victim from further harm.”

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