demand note
Americannoun
noun
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Origin of demand note
First recorded in 1860–65
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"In each of the robberies, he handed a teller a threatening demand note, obtained an unspecified amount of cash, and fled the area of the bank on foot," the FBI said in a statement.
From Fox News
Police recovered a demand note in the seat back pocket in front of him and stolen money from the bank, court records show.
From Fox News
He allegedly asked the teller to help him cash a check, then handed over a demand note, pulled out a red-and-black pistol and shoved it in the teller's back, police said.
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Police said officers found evidence of the attempted bank robbery on Genesis: a partially written demand note he was writing for another bank robbery attempt.
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The FBI said the person approached a teller during each of the robberies with a demand note that implies they have a weapon.
From Washington Times
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