Event Brief
Tampa man accused of sex with teen, recording
Filed: May 25, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET
Summary: HCSO says Raul Suarez Vergel, 28, had sex with a 17-year-old and recorded the encounters, sending videos to the victim.
WHO: Raul Suarez Vergel, 28; Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office; a 17-year-old victim
WHAT: Arrested on allegations of sexual activity with a teenager and recording/sending videos of the encounters
WHEN: May 25, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET
WHERE: Hillsborough County, Florida
WHY: Vergel allegedly admitted recording the encounters and sending the videos to the victim, according to detectives.
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