Event Brief
Oct 6, 2026 at 12:20 PM ET
Pasco Deputy Arrested in Case Involving Minor
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Pasco County deputy Thomas Wayne Black was arrested on two counts of sexual battery or rape of a minor and one count of interference with custody. Authorities allege he formed a relationship with the victim while she was detained, then picked her up after her release and took her to his Wesley Chapel home. He is being held without bond at Pasco County Jail.
WHO: Pasco County Sheriff’s deputy Thomas Wayne Black and a minor victim
WHAT: Black was arrested on two counts of sexual battery or rape of a minor and one count of interference with custody.
WHEN: Oct 6, 2026 at 11:16 AM ET
WHERE: Pasco County
WHY: The arrest followed allegations that Black sexually assaulted a minor after the victim's release from juvenile detention.
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