Station, advocating for you. Now, we have a bigger, boulder, better on your side team better than before. Tonight, we want t sha the way the 7 on your side investigators have helped residents and intify ways they might be able to get action for you, too. Now, first up, trere are an estimated 750,000 child predators out there online and all of them have a key to get inside your home, by way of the internet. Especially i if your child lets them in. Our 7 on yr side consusumer investigator shows us gaming devices makes it easy for the stranger in the consul to get inside. A mother of a teenager is aarm that had her son is able to access pornographic sites from the game consul. This Northern Virginia boy, just eight years old when it happened to him. Someone claiming to be a 16yearold girl messaged him midgame. She started saying to me, hey, send me a picture of you and i did. And she asked for a date via text. It was scary. His older brothers explain how easy it is. Parents let their kids play, and they dont know what the danger is. Theres the game, and if you click a few buttons, it goes to a whole new world. One world so close to the other. If youre believing this is safe. The childs brain does not detect danger. Kids who have gotten into gaming and found their ways into chat rooms, ive had several families tell me theyve received phone calls and received visitors. This psychologist witnessed the extreme, in 2010, a patient in his practice murderered by a man he met online. Its the perception youre interacting with an Electronic Device but theyre playing with fire. What about all of this scares you the most . Somebody is goingup to my front door. When hes homealone, he doesnt understand people want to hurt him. Sheut strict restrictions but didnt dream the gaming devices can be portals, too. Also, the Fairfax CountyPolice Child Exploitation unit tracking pedophiles. Theyre asking for naked selfies and inappropriate videos and theyre asking to meet the kids. That showing up te and time again in 2015 court records. Victims targeted online, through facebook. And at least one child important case through a sony play station. I just was as stoneished at myself. That report aired across the country. And the mother of a teenage mother in alabama, lured away from a predator online,anted to c contact our Fairfax County detectives and he gave her critical guidance. Im 7 on your side investigator. Fear set in at a Fairfax CountyPolice Station, where employees and a number of Police Officers, an Alarming Number o them have been diaiagnosed with cancer. They tell the Government Watch dog invesgator that the county hasnt done enough. The investigation started back in february with a tip. A man reached out to us who used to work as a Police Officer in Fairfax County and i can hear the fear in his voice. He said hes terrified he could develop cancer after working for years in the Police Station, and he needed help from 7 on your side. Ive never been more afraid of dieing in my life. For 16 years, he worked the streets in Fairfax County as a Police Officer, but its the work he did inside the Police Station that scared him most. Its a 23yearold building that earned the chilling nickname. The cancer station. 7 on your side learned that 13 people working here have battled cancer, all of them under the age of 50. Three of them already died. I dt think its a coincidence. Katherine buried her mother last june. She worked here 15 years. She was 45. If my mom was still alive, she would be hearsayire saying time to get out. Last july, the department tetested airnd water and we got the results which calledle for corrective action but radon was not tested. And benzene a leading airborne carcinogene was also not tested. Its possible these could be an includes a cluster related to the building. He studies health at the university of maryland, and he says a broader investigation looking at types of cancer and patients medical histories are needed. Cancer histories are the hardest. An investigation, weve learned, have just begun. This is of grave concern to me. Hes the Fairfax County police chief and spoke to us with the county Health Director by our side. This is the only station that you perceive to have a problem. Thats a correct statement, yes. The county stepped up its efforts toolve the mystery. Patient medical records are being analyzed. Possible toxins associated with police equipment, like vests or gun belts are also being studied. And three days before the chief agreed to sit down with us, he sat down with his employees to address their concerns. Ive lost good friends to cancer, some of which have worked at the station, and im going to try to do everything i can to determine if theres a problem. The county expects the result from the medical record analysis soon. The outcome will determine the next steps in what could be a lengthy process. Since our story has aired, more people have come forward. Retirees of the Police Station, saying they too have developed cancer. Seven on your side watch dog vestigator. Do you hahave a story idea o something you think our 7 on your side team should look into, call 18662363401 or email us tips at www. Wa. Com. Our team of reporters is also on facebook and twitter. Another way you can reach us is through the 7 on your Side Help Center and weekly phone banks. Mbers o of the 7 on your side team regularly take calls and can point you in the right direction. Our 7 on your side phone banks bring in exper to give you advice. Viewers have been helped by our ask the attorneys forums and we brought in investigators from the u. S. Postal service to help protect you against Identity Theft and advise you what to do if your identity was stolen. Coming up, wouldld you pay thousands of dollars to find loveve . Dont do it. Its not worth your money. Some d. C. Women did and now they want a refund. Fighting back against crime investigator hits the street to addre repeat dmarylands roadways, thats story next. Thanks for joining us for this 7 on your side special tonight. Just how many driving under the influence arrests can a person get . Well, critics will argue a lot, that is if you drive in maryland. But as fighting back against crime investigator reports now, efforts to toughen marylands laws keep running into roadblocks. We found repeat offenders with five, six, even seven dui arrests. So we hit the streets with the Maryland State Police and saw the lockup firsthand. But critics are arguing that the laws in the state of maryland arent tough enough. Have you had drinnks tonight . Critics say maryland is a great p place to drive drunk. You can drive and be a repeat offender for countless times and not be charged with a felony until you kill mebody. Okay. Good. Mothers against drunk driving, says maryland is only one of five states that doesnsn have a felony dui statute, nor does d. C. So while alleged drunk drivers are being locked up, they keep drinking and driving. We saw i firsthandd on a warm apriril night with a dui Enforcement Team of Maryland State Police. Im going to drink a little. Records reveal it was his thrd dui arrest. Wwere here on this cornener when the drir in that red blazer literally crashed into the back of anothther state pole vehicle. Not one drink whatsoever . No. Are y you sure about that . Records show its his second du arrest. We tried to ask repeat offenders what wouould stop the to stop drinking and driving. You have a dui in 2001, 2003 and 2014. Madd believed part of the solution is a proposed bill on interlocks on ththe first dui charge and brereathalyzers on cars. 45 reduction of falities in arizona. Thats what we need in maryland. The Alcohol Institute disagrees. They got majority of the House Committee to pass a bill. And they point the finger at the Committee Chairman for sitting on the billll. Hes a defense attorney by trade. Let me speak with you. No. The most sobering of all arguments for tough dui laws is death. I cry every day. Last year 22yearold university of maryland student was run over and killed on route one by a 2time drunk driver. He got two years in the plea deal, pushing for more, would have been a strugglele. It doesnt do anything for us. It didnt help solve it wont bring corey back. So we just took the plea. [cryg] one after the other this is a normal night. Critics argue the all night, all out fight to make the roads safe in maryland. Right in front of it will stumble on, until theres a better answer. So organizes like madd, a lawmakers who wanted to tough instate laws this pastt session failed. But theyre vowing to keep upp th battle. Im your fighting back against crime investigator. Coming up, local women looking for love, say its not anything but that. Despite he will shelling out thousands of dollars to a match making business. What 7 on your side uncovers about the company. And an 84yeyearold woman asks for 7 on your side for assistance. And we confront her mechanic. And 7 is on your side to get results. When i was a little girl, i heard about 7 on your de and i knew they did great t thingsgf people. Thank you very much. It w wouldnt happen without their help. Hey, call 7 on youside. It shows good will on all sides. 7 on your side, they do yourside. Theyll get i it done for yo. Call 7 some local women turnedd to match making company and it turns out they were risking more tha a broken heart. They were shelling out big bucks to a company tt didnt make good on its guarantee. The 7 on your side eye team discovered that it was a nationwide network, the same business, the same kind of complaints about a guarantee that used to be listed front and center here, until 7 on your side got action. Pam has fallen out of love. Dont do it. Its not worth the money. With a match making Service Called d. C. Singles. I paid 2,500 for seven dates. Im thinking this is 300 sitting in front of me and its not 300 worth. In 20 months, she says none of her dates met the criteria she listed. Like location. The last match lived an hour from her house in virginia in another state. She ensured me they had men in the right age range that lived in my area, that were businessmen. When people go to a match making service, youre looking for someone more than to go to the movies wit kimberly found someone shell consider after spending seven months and 2,500 for four matches. She said one didnt match her preferences. Another never called back. The fourth she calls a phantom date. No voicemail. Complaints of money and love lost are not exclusive to customers in d. C. Who thought they were dealing with a local company. But the 7 on your side eye team dug through records through more than a dozen states and discovered that d. C. Singles are a huge network with the same owner. Its a nationwide organization. And more than 100 cities and towns, we found the same vague promise. 100 guaranteed. What doeoes that me . I dont have any idea. Neither do we. The Company Tells the eye team what looks like a blanket guarantee, its changing its website after 7 on your side contacted. And we uncovered the bigger picture, linking together at least 130 complaints nationwide over the last three years. It was like a big red flag. Many of them about the contracts that singles sign that make it tough to do anything more than just complain. The paperwork asks for a lot of money, but makes no official promises other than a certain number of refers. Customers like pam say in person they heard another pitch, promises of lasting love, worth way morore than money. They owe me something. Something. The 7 on your side eye team repeatedly asked the company to talk on camera. Ey declined. And they sent us a statement and the Company Changed the 100 guarantee. Ful and they said everyone is verified, going through background checks and inperson screening. As for the bbb complaints, they say they make up 7 of their clients. Just ahead. I want my car back and can i get my money back that i paid for . What happened to this womans car . And how to trouble shoot. Well bring you that next. For the past year, a local woman haseen batling with her mechanic to get her car xed. And this is afterhe she paid so 2,000 for him to do the job. So she called 7 on your side for help. And the trouble shooter stepped up. 84yearold ruth had a problem on her hands when she contacted us. Her car had broken down and she had no id when she put it in the shop, it would still be there one yearlater. Thats when she contacted 7 on your side and wn we got involved, this story took a lot of twists and turns. Im 84 years old. Shes 84 but ruth is not going to back down. I want my car back. And can i get myy money back tht i paid for . She said shes out 2,100 and her car after taking it to get fixed at ginder auto repair. We got involved and fnd her cacar in front of the shop. Thats out of my pocket. Paid to t shop owner to fix the front end damage. Aft several months of hearing nothing fromm ginyard, she said she took him to court and had him summoned to appear on several occasions so 7 on your side went out to him and we didnt have trouble finding him inside hisis shop. What about her car . What abobout her car . She said youve had it for a year. Are you going to give it back to hehe what legal rights to conscoers have . We would not usualally advis for someone to engage in a selfhelp remedy like going onto the property and getting the vehicle back. Maryland lgal aid says take the issue to court. Two days after 7 on your sides visit, ruths car appeared parkejust a few hundredet, with the transmission not attached to the engine but sitting on her seat. We spoke with the owner by phone. Why has it tken a year to give ruth her car back . He says hes gone throuough 3 transmight goes trying to g get o transmissions and he t trie to contact her. So there would be no more trouble he t told meme. He returned the car. Are you h happy at all . Im happy i got my car. Now ruth is trying to get the transmission back in her car. Shes working with legal aid to get a remey. Im 7 on your side trouble shooter. Folks, you can contact us any time. Were always here to help you. You can call 18662363401 and email us at tips at www. Wjla. Com and investigators are always available to you on facebook and twter. 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