nine on your side told you about the first allegation against steven rekowski earlier this month. our john genovese says that case led to other families coming forward. plain and simple - these are horrific allegations. we're told it will take months to sort through all the evidence. the prosecutor says it's the first time he's come across someone creating child porn with so many victims who all live in the area. "i think we've only touched the tip of the iceberg as far as the mountain of evidence we've already seen" 44-year-old 'steven rekowski' is behind bars at the canvassed the area where he lived and who lived near him - and interviewed any child we were aware of that he had contact with" as of now - prosecutor aaron negangard says his office has identified 7 victims - all girls - between 4 and 10 years old "in him performing sex acts with them - in some cases we have disclosure - in one instance, we have video, he's having the 8 year perform sex acts on him and he's having the 4 year old watch" but it doesn't stop there. in some instances - negangard says, the girls were dru

open-----prosecutor s say they've added the names of seven more young children to list of steven rekowski's alleged victims, but as investigators dig deeper into the images on rekowski's cell phone more charges may follow. the latest charges against rekowski include multiple counts of child molestation, child exploitation and performing sexual conduct in the presence of a minor. rekowski lists this house in aurora, indiana as his address, but the couple who lives here says rekowski only stayed here a couple of weeks. the couple declined to be identified or interviewed on camera, but say they had no idea about rekowski's alleged darker side. however, they say he asked to take their children upstairs....one at a time to watch a movie. rekowski earned money, in part, as a karaoke dj working at places like the cottage in aurora and the levee where manager bob ogles says rekowski was popular among the customers. bob-----he had a following. he was very good at what he did, he was punctual. i mean i've been in and out of this bar business for 30 years. nothing surprises me this one did. ogles says

dearborn county prosecutors say 44-year-old steven rekowski -- in some cases -- drugged his victims before molesting them. we are talking seven different girls age 10 and younger. 9 on your side's john genovese has been following this story all day - and just spoke with one victim's mother. rekowski's being held here at the 'dearborn county jail.' since his arrest on new years day - investigators say they've tracked down six other victims. prosecutors think there could be more mother i spoke with - like all of these kids' families - says she never would have thought for a second this was happening (story)some of the details are simply too disturbing to tell "it'll be probably months before we have the answer on just what he was doing with the child pornography" on new years day - steven rekowski ended up locked in a friend's laundry photos of her 4-year-old daughter - naked - on the 44-year-old's cell phone"we were able to get his phone before he had an opportunity to delete it - then the dominos started to fall" since then - dearborn county prosecutor 'aaron negangard' says 6 other girls

miriah: this investigation started when steven rekowski was accused of molesting a 4-year-old. now more alleged victims have been identified by police. prosecutors say there are now 7 children involved in this case and rekowski was a babysitter for some of them. prosecutors say in one case he drugged a 10-year-old and recorded an attack. he was arrested on new years day after a lawrenceburg mom locked him in a laundry room. she just heard from a friend that rekowski had pictures of her daughter on his phone. >> those actions of those two women were instrumental in bringing this guy to justice. even done with the forensic analysis on his cell phone. meanwhile they also found , laptops and computers in his home which are also being mark: do this morning cincinnati , police investigating a robbery this happened around 1:00 this morning near the intersection of gest and depot. police are only saying there was some personal property taken in this area and one person was taken into custody. it' s not clear if that person will face charges. lisa: new details this morning on a crash th

parents are coming forward tonight saying a lawrenceburg man molested their children.44-year-old steven rekowski was first arrested earlier this month after a friend discovered pictures of the sex acts on his cell phone. and since then, prosecutors say they received more evidence that rekowski molested seven young girls. <"in some cases we have video of him performing sex acts with them - in some cases we have disclosure - in one having the 8 year perform sex acts on him and he's having the 4 year old watch"> watch">rekowski remains in jail tonight on one million dollars bond. a northern kentucky university student is accusing the school of retaliating against her after making sexual assault claims. claims.the victim is only identified as "jane doe" in court documents filed in campbell county.she says that after reporting that she was raped... a schoolattorney threatened to expose details of the attack if she took legal action.she also alleges the school's police chief threatened her.we spoke to her attorney within the last hour. <"she wants to make certain that she is the last victim to be trea

before we have the answer on just what he was doing with the child pornography" on new years day - steven rekowski ended up locked in a friend's laundry room. that was after she saw photos of her 4-year-old daughter - naked - on the 44-year-old's cell phone"we were able to get his phone before he had an opportunity to delete it - then the dominos started to fall" since then - dearborn county prosecutor 'aaron negangard' says 6 other girls - age 10 and younger have been tracked accounts of sexual abuse "in some cases we have video of him performing sex acts with them - in some cases we have disclosure - in one having the 8 year perform sex the 4 year old watch" a victims' mother tells us - she never would have suspected this was happening. though, on one occasion recowski wanted to watch movies with her girls' one-on-one. she said no - and after that thought nothing of it "he would be friends or acquaintances with people - and be really helpful with the kids in order to get access to the kids" kids, who - when interviewed - called rekowski a quote bad guy. "parents certainly need to be careful abou

steven rekowski now faces nine more charges for sex crimes involving six more children.. ages four to ten years old. police arrested him after the saw a video of her child on rekowski's phone.and investigators found more sex videos involving other children.some kids appear to be passed out, according to the dearborn county prosecutor. we talked to a child advocacy specialist who says parents should ask their children if there is a place they don't feel safe or anyone they don't feel safe with. 3 "you think kids are going to come to you but unless you ask they don't speak up then you find children say no one asked no one asked me so i didn't say anthing"if you have information about rekowski, or concerns about your children, you can call your local police station, or call crimestoppers at 352-3040. 3 the norwood police department is turning to homeowners and business owners for help solving crimes.it wants to start a surveillance camera registry.people can enter the location of the cameras ... or a password or user name for their camera system.. so officers can easily acce

police say steven rekowski is seven children and drugging them.all victims are girls between the ages of four and ten. they're all children of rekowski's friends or neighbors - some who he babysat. he was in court to be arraigned on new charges today. it was the best possible ending for a terrifying situation. police received a report of an active shooter and three gunshots at the u-s naval medical center in san diego. but there is no evidence there was ever a shooter. 00 - 07"as of right now we have found absolutely nothing to indicate that shots were fired. there are no casualties at this time." time."the initial report came from a witness who said they heard gunshots from the basement of the building. you can see the massive response ... swat teams ... and employees walking outside with their hands up. legendary actor abe vigoda died at age 94. 94.his most noteble roles: the over-the-hill detective phil fish is the 1970's series mafia solider in "the godfather."vigoda's daugther says the actor died early this morning in his sleep. recharging the pot battle. battle.next at five - ho

but adding to the outrage, steven rekowski' s accused of videotaping attacks on innocent girls between 4 and 10 years old while they slept. >> beyond disturbing. tammy: in some cases, investigators say he made a young victim watch while he molested another. >> i think we' ve only touched the tip of the iceberg as far as the mountain of evidence we' ve already seen. tammy: rekowski is already in jail, accused of taking sexual abuse images on his cell phone. that girl in the images is 4 years old. children have been victimized. >> all these parents were unsuspecting. tammy: prosecutors say at one point he drugged a 10-year-old and recorded an attack. detectives say they found muscle relaxers in rekowski' s house. >> it' s pretty clear from the video itself that there' s a kid --there is more than just a kid who' s falling asleep. tammy: a lawrenceburg mom set off this investigation on new year' s day, saying a friend found pictures of her daughter on rekowski' s phone. the mom then locked rekowski in the laundry room until investigators put him behind bars. >> those actions of those two

lisa: steven rekowski is now accused of molesting at least seven more victims in addition to the one he' s all ready charged with molesting. she locked him in the laundry room and called police it all unraveled from there. brian hamrick is the update from today' s arraignment. brian: stephen rekowski is now accused of molesting at least seven more victims in addition to the one he' s all ready charged with molesting. all of them are between 4-years-old and 10-years-old. >> is it true you admit being a child molester? brian rekowski said nothing as : he entered court here in dearborn county. children then took explicit videos and pictures of him children. he is also accused of drugging some of the children then molesting them after they passed out. all of this since he moved here from colorado in 2011. prosecutor say he babysat for many of the mothers. one of them was shown pictures of her four-year-old daughter and rekowski. she locked him in the laundry room and called police it all unraveled from there. prosecutors say some of the mothers met him through his karaoke business dearbo

but adding to the outrage, steven rekowski is accused of videotaping attacks on innocent girls between four and 10-years-old while they slept. >> beyond disturbing. tammy: in some cases, investigators say he made a young victim watch while he molested another. >> i think we' ve only touched the tip of the iceburg as far as the mountain of evidence we' ve already seen. tammy: rekowski is already in jail, accused of taking sexual abuse images on his cell phone. that girl in the images is four years old. now investigators say six more children have been victimized. >> all these parents were unsuspecting. tammy: prosecutors say, at one point, he drugged a 10-year-old detectives say they found muscle relaxers in rekowski' s house. it' s pretty clear from the video itself that there is a kid who -- that there is more than just a kid who is falling asleep. tammy: a lawrenceburg mom set off this investigation on new year' s day, saying a friend found pictures of her daughter on rekowski' s phone. the mom then locked rekowski in the laundry room until investigators put him behind bars. >> those

prosecutors told me they were able to get incriminating evidence off of 44 year old steven rekowski's phone. he was already in prison from a sex assault case earlier this month where the mother of the 4-year-old vicitm made a citizens arrest unti police came. new court records detail what happened to at least 6 other vicitms who ranged from ages 4 to 10. prosecutors say they have video of a 10 year engagging in a sex act that rekowski recorded on his phone. the affidavit says "the child appears to be passed out from some sort of drug." in another case, prosecutor arron ne-gen-gaurd said he had two children take part in a sex act at the same time. he was having the n8 year old touch her mouth with his bleep watched another victim told investigators quote..the man with the long hair told me to say "ahh" and he tried to put his bird in my mouth. ne-gen-gaurd explains that rekowski would offer himself to be a babysitter. he would devlop a relationship with thjis person and be there friend and be available to have access to the kids what's not clear is if there are even more vicitims. a ex

steven rekowski was arrested earlier this month, after being locked in a laundry room by the mother of one victim. investigators have filed additional charges against rekowski. all of the victims who've been identified were between the ages of four and ten. police need your help finding a hyde park bank robbery suspect. cincinnati police have just released these photos of the man they say displayed a hand gun and demanded money from a teller. the robbery took place monday afternoon at the stockyard bank on paxton avenue. the suspect took off in a black if you know anything about the suspect's wherabouts, contact crime stoppers at 513- 352-3040. happening right now the 5th annual queen city blood drive. the event is hosted by the hoxworth blood center and its happening the duke energy convention center.... donors will receive an assortment of prizes at the drive ...including free cyclones tickets... the temperatures will plummet pretty quickly this morning. plan on being down to the 30s by 9am if not sooner. it stays cloudy and steady temperatures in the mid 30s through the afternoon. w

the man' s name is steven rekowski, arrested earlier this month after being locked in a wrong -- laundry room by the mother of one victim. a friend found photos of a four year old being molested and the mom locked him up until police could get him. investigators have filed a list of additional charges against him. all seven of the victims were between the ages of 4 and 10. he' s accused of recording up some of the acts and drugging some of the victims according to prosecutors. investigators are continuing to work on this case going through his phone and computers to try to find out more. lisa: thank you. new insight on human trafficking in ohio. the state' s top cop is out with a report detailing law enforcement efforts to combat the problem. across the state there were more than 100 investigations last year and even more arrests. of the more than 200 potential victims, the most common age group targeted were 16- and 17-year-olds girls. drug and alcohol addiction were two of the biggest risk factors. the number of human trafficking investigations in ohio were at an all-time high. mark: n

steven rekowski was arrested earlier this month, after being locked in a laundry room by the mother of one victim. investigators have filed additional charges against rekowski. all of the victims who've been identified were between the ages of four and ten. happening today ... the 5th annual queen city blood drive. the event is hosted by the hoxworth blood center and will take place at the duke energy convention center... starting at 10 this morning. donors will receive an drive. wlwt news 5's kyla woods has an update now on traffic .. kyla? the rain associated with the cold front rolling through this morning will be over by 7-8am. the temperatures will plummet pretty quickly after that. plan on being down to the 30s by 9am if not sooner. it stays cloudy and steady temperatures in the mid 30s through the afternoon. with winds 10-15mph it will feel like the upper 20s. there's a small chance for a quick passing flurry late >>> it's 8:00 on "today." coming up, dosing dangers. the new warning for millions of americans who take too much of the most popular pain relief medications on the mar

we first told you about steven rekowski earlier this month when he allegedly molested a four year-old girl. that girl's mother found out . . . and locked him in her laundry room until police came. now police say they believe there could be many more victims. and pol stories. phone. >>> police are asking for help identifying a bank robbery suspect. this man, you're about to see he would up a bank in park plaza yesterday. he washed out with cash. ld up a bank in park plaza he washed out with cash. >>> former president bill clinton is making a stop in cincinnati to garner support for his wife. he'll. if you want to find out where it is, you'll have to donate $1,000 to her campaign. she's not expected to be there. the south carolina primary is just after that. >> the ben bangles will be i can making -- but regular season tickets will cost you more. the average bangles is still $10 below the average. sglfrment well, we were actually above the average for january. i think yesterday and even through last night, we're starting to dip down towards more normal temperatures now. >> we had our hi