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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.

= a successful robbery

= an unsuccessful robbery


Compiled by Ken Habarta

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1 January 12

I need $3500
now

male, 36, First Hawaiian Bank, Oahu HI, $500

** suspect arrested after subsequent robbery

Tags: crack
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23 February 11

Give me all the money

male, 27, Victory State Bank, Staten Island NY, 8:37a

** caught two hours later walking around housing development wearing same coat he wore in robbery

Tags: homeless crack
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5 November 10

put the money in the bag,
don’t turn this into a homicide.

male, 37, Fifth Third Bank, Akron OH, 4pm

** suspect arrested two days later

Tags: crack
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13 June 10
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