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To: J_F_Shepard who wrote (846071)	3/29/2015 1:53:03 PM
From: Brumar89	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1573988

Masked Democratic robber carrying nine knives attempts to rob his own MOM but she recognizes him and refuses to hand over any money Austin Smith, 27, of Pekin, Illinois, was told not to come to his mother's Son broke window and allegedly tried to steal cash and credit cards He tried to tie up mother so she couldn't call the police, but failed Smith had been released on bond for a burglary filed two weeks ago By Christopher Brennan For Dailymail.com Published: 21:09 EST, 28 March 2015 \| Updated: 00:23 EST, 29 March 2015 [ This should be a feel good crime story for you ...the Democrat didn't get shot in this one. ] A 27-year-old son received no money and a charge for home invasion after failed attempt to rob his mother at knifepoint. Austin Smith, of Pekin, Illinois, had nine knives and wore a mask in his attempt to steal the woman's credit cards and cash, but he did not leave the house with anything. The would-be robber, who tried but failed to tie his mother up to prevent her from calling the police, was arrested 90 minutes after the attempted theft around 12.45pm Friday afternoon. Austin Smith, 27, of Pekin, Illinois, was charged with home invasion after allegedly breaking into his mother's house and holding her at gunpoint but failing to get any money It is assumed the mother recognized her son despite his mask, Pekin Police's Mike Eeten told the Pekin Daily Times. Smith's mother had told him not to come by the house. The son did not live at the address where he is thought to have broken a rear window and was arrested at a apartment complex about a mile away. He had been released on bond for a residential burglary two weeks ago before the latest incident. Smith has been charged with home invasion and is being held pending a bond hearing. The suspect has two misdemeanor theft convictions from 2012 as well as 28 traffic violations in the past 12 years. The mother refused to be tied up and her attacker fled. The son did not live at her house (pictured) and was discovered in another part of the town, which has a population of 34,000. Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3016447/Son-27-carries-nine-knives-attempt-rob-mother-recognizes-despite-mask-refuses-tied-money.html#ixzz3VmabrElk Follow us: @MailOnline on Twitter \| DailyMail on Facebook