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Duo Gets Tough Against Wannabe Bandits in Foiled Robbery: Police
A 20-year-old Oak Forest man and 21-year-old Midlothian woman scared off two men who demanded cash on July 26, according to Oak Forest police.

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A 20-year-old Oak Forest man and 21-year-old Midlothian woman scared off two men who demanded cash on July 26, according to Oak Forest police.

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Aaron Russell, 40, of Orland Hills, was charged with attempted bank robbery, conspiracy to commit bank robbery and two firearms offenses, authorities said.
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