Accused pedophile pastor allegedly sexually assaulted 2 girls at Florida church, telling one, ‘We only live once’

A pervy pastor is down bars for allegedly sexually assaulting 2 young girls successful a Florida religion — reportedly telling 1 of the minors, “we lone unrecorded once” arsenic helium molested her successful his office, authorities said.

Yersson David Solarte, 33, was busted Wednesday portion vacationing with household successful Virginia aft the underage girls reported the disturbing maltreatment the depraved clergyman repeatedly inflicted wrong IPUL Pentecostal Church successful Sanford, Florida, according to the Sanford Police Department.

Police said some victims were members of the religion — wherever the accused sicko nary longer serves.

Yersson Solarte was charged with Sexual Battery and Lewd and Lascivious Molestation connected May 8, 2025. Sanford Police Department/Facebook

“People similar this are a peculiar people of criminal, who usage their presumption of spot to prey connected guiltless victims,” Police Chief Cecil Smith said successful the statement.

“Solarte is present down bars wherever helium belongs. We commune determination aren’t immoderate further radical who person been victimized by this man.”

One miss told constabulary that, connected aggregate occasions, Solarte forced her to beryllium connected his thigh and sexually assaulted her successful some his bureau and the church’s multimedia room, according to an apprehension affidavit obtained by the Miami Herald. 

Investigators aboriginal identified a 2nd victim, who said the accused predator repeatedly molested her successful his bureau — telling the youngster during 1 sickening brushwood that they were a “couple” aft helium forcefully kissed her and proceeded to unzip his pants, ignoring requests for him to telephone her mom.

In a abstracted incident, the alleged intersexual deviant threw himself astatine the insignificant during a “juvenile meeting” and declared, “We lone unrecorded once,” tribunal documents showed. 

Solarte speaks astatine the Iglesia Pentecostal Unida Latinoamericana Orlando Norte successful Orlando, Florida. Iglesia Pentecostal Unida Latinoamericana Orlando Norte

The young miss besides told constabulary that the pastor expressed romanticist feelings toward her, and erstwhile she rejected his advances, helium tried to marque her jealous by showing her sister affection.

Police said some girls, whose ages weren’t made public, were past abused connected April 7.

Authorities coordinated with section and out-of-state agencies to instrumentality Solarte into custody aft helium near the Sunshine State for what constabulary believed was a household trip.

He was charged with intersexual artillery and lewd and lascivious molestation.

Solarte is awaiting transportation backmost to Florida, wherever he’ll beryllium booked astatine John E. Polk Correctional Facility, constabulary said. 

Authorities judge determination are further victims and encouraged anyone with accusation to travel forward. 

“If anyone has accusation astir these crimes, oregon different victims, travel guardant and assistance support our children,” Smith urged.