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FDLE Arrests Jacksonville Sexual Predator for Transmission of Harmful Material, Registration Requirement Violations

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March 2, 2026

 

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) announces the arrest of Zachariah Salak, 42, of Jacksonville, on one count of transmission of harmful material to a minor and numerous registration requirement violations. This arrest is a result of FDLE’s statewide initiative to locate and arrest criminals targeting children and sharing files depicting child sexual abuse.

 

Salak is charged with one count of transmission of harmful material to a minor, eight counts of failure of a sexual predator to register email address or internet identifier, three counts of tampering with evidence, one count of failure of a sexual predator...

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