Give me all the money.

male, 20s, Desert Schools Federal Credit Union, Mesa AZ, 3:16p
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Robbing a bank is as simple as putting pen to paper. Here are actual demand notes used in successful and unsuccessful unarmed bank robberies - - accompanied by a photo of each robber and appended with details about the robbery itself.
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male, 20s, Desert Schools Federal Credit Union, Mesa AZ, 3:16p
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male, 29, West Suburban Bank, Villa Park IL, $1540
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** suspect given $500 in bait bills and dye pack

male, 20s, Howard Bank, Ellicott City MD, $1850
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** apprehended 1 month later on anonymous tip

male, 30s, Abington Bank, Abington MA, 3:01p
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female, 51, Bank of America, Sanford FL, $4300
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** apprehended 3 weeks later

male, 33, TCF Bank (inside Jewel Grocery), Schaumburg IL, $4949
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** arrested for driving with a suspended license; this is an alternate note found in a notebook inside suspect’s van.

male, 33, TCF Bank (inside Jewel Grocery), Hoffman Estates IL, $472
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** called in bomb threat to local police before robbery (“There’s a bomb in your school. Don’t try to evacuate the building. We are watching.”); arrested for driving with a suspended license.

male, 29, Wells Fargo, Fort Wayne IN, 4:23p
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male, 30s, Webster Bank, Norwalk CT
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** dye pack exploded in the parking lot