POLICE SAY 35-YEAR-OLD BRANDON JOHNSON FOUND THESE GIRLS ON THE APP BEGAN CHATTING WITH THEM AND EVENTUALLY GOT THEM ALL THE WAY TO A LOCAL HOTEL. >> IT WAS A MATTER OF MINUTES THAT THEY WERE IN THERE BEFORE THE GIRLS REALIZED THE SITUATION AND FINAGLED THEIR WAY OUT. JIM: JOHNSON IS IN THE FAYETTE COUNTY PRISON. HE WAS DENIED BAIL AND FACING A LONG LIST OF CHARGES INCLUDING KIDNAPPING. ACCORDING TO CONNELLSVILLE POLICE, JOHNSON SENT THE THREE YOUNG GIRLS AGES 12, 13 AND 13 EXPLICIT MESSAGES AND CONVINCED THEM TO MEET HIM AT THE MCDONALD'S IN TOWN SATURDAY AFTERNOON FROM THERE POLICE SAY JOHNSON LURED THE GIRLS INTO HIS VEHICLE AND DROVE TO A NEARBY HOTEL WHERE HE GOT A ROOM. POLICE SAY JOHNSON OFFERED THE GIRLS MONEY FOR SEX,BUT THEY WERE ABLE TO DISTRACT HIM AND GET AWAY TO CALL FOR HELP. >> IF YOU'RE GOING TO ALLOW THAT ACCESS YOU HAVE GOT TO BE ON IT. 100% OTHERWISE THIS IS WHAT HAPPENS. THERE ARE PREDATORS IN THIS WORLD, AND THEY ARE LOOKING FOR THE SLIGHTEST SLIP UP. JIM: POLICE SAY JOHNSON TRIED TO COVER HIS TRACKS BY DELETING SNAPCHAT AND BLOCKING THE GIRLS FROM HIS ACCOUNT. WE DID TALK WITH AN EXPERT FROM THE FBI ABOUT PROTECTING KIDS FROM SITUATIONS LIKE THIS ON SOCIAL MEDIA. SO PAN NY OF THESE CASES ARE COMING FROM. >> THESE INSTANCES JUST DONE HAP PIN A ONE-TIME OCCURRENCE AND SOME TYPE OF GROOMING THAT GOES INTO POLICE AND IT TAKES TIME SO YOU WANT TO BE YOU KNOW ENGAGED WITH WHO YOUR CHILD IS COME MACHINE CAUGHT WITH ON-LINE AND GOING TO WANT TO KNOW WHAT APPS ARE THEY ARE USING AND WHERE THEY ARE GOING AND WHO THEY ARE COMMUNICATING WITH. REPORTER: NOW, IN THE CASE, JOHNSON WAS DEA NIED BILL AND FACING A LONG LIST OF CHARGES INCLUDING KIDNAPPING AND FBI SAYS TWO OFTEN IN THESE TYPES OF CASE, THEY DON'T GO, THEY DON'T GET REPORTED AND PEOPLE DON'T CALL THIS IN TO POLICE AND THAT RIGS THEY SAY IT IS IMPORTANT FOR PREANS TO HAVE OPEN LYNN OF COMMUNICATION THEIR KIDS TO CATCH THIS BEFORE SOMETHING BAD HAPPENS. RE