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Attorney for Pastor’s Son Wants to Quash Client’s New Warrant

Attorney for Pastor’s Son Wants to Quash Client’s New Warrant

May 16, 2026 3 min read Ignite Life Center Investigation
Criminal defense attorney Gilbert Schaffnit has began representing Christian Vargas in his new sex offense case and has filed a motion asking the judge to quash the new warrant against his client.  Vargas
Gainesville Man who Possessed Child Sexual Abuse Material Begins Serving Ten Year Prison Sentence

Gainesville Man who Possessed Child Sexual Abuse Material Begins Serving Ten Year Prison Sentence

May 15, 2026 2 min read Crime
On May 13, Miko Jay Bryles, 30, was transferred into the custody of the Florida Department of Corrections to begin serving prison time for possessing child sexual abuse material (CSAM). Bryles, facing a
Gainesville Man Sentenced to Community Control and Probation for Felony Domestic Violence

Gainesville Man Sentenced to Community Control and Probation for Felony Domestic Violence

May 14, 2026 3 min read Crime
On April 30, 2026, Niam Rashaw Jones, 44, was convicted in two separate felony domestic violence cases and sentenced to six months of community control followed by two years of probation.  Case 1:
"We Can’t Play Instruments for God and be Instruments for the Devil:” Pastor Preached in Brazil Despite Florida Criminal Case

"We Can’t Play Instruments for God and be Instruments for the Devil:” Pastor Preached in Brazil Despite Florida Criminal Case

May 14, 2026 9 min read Ignite Life Center Investigation
Municipality of Cuiabá, Brazil - Mark Vega, 56, of Ignite Life Center Church in Gainesville, Florida, was arrested in November 2025 on a count of failing to report suspected child abuse. Police reports
Gainesville Man Serving Less Than Year in Prison After Prosecutor Downgrades Child Molestation Charge to Aggravated Assault with Intent to Commit Felony

Gainesville Man Serving Less Than Year in Prison After Prosecutor Downgrades Child Molestation Charge to Aggravated Assault with Intent to Commit Felony

May 9, 2026 2 min read Crime
On January 29, 2026, Ronald Alexander Lee Jr., 42, pleaded no contest to aggravated assault with intent to commit a felony in a negotiated plea deal between his defense and prosecutors that was
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