Duo held in robbery of Oregon woman, 72

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A man and woman are being held in the Lucas County jail for robbing a 72-year-old woman inside her Oregon apartment.

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Pierre Whitaker, 29, and Sarah Gonzalez, 24, were arrested late Friday by Oregon police. Both are charged with aggravated burglary.

Ms. Gonzalez is being held in lieu of a $100,000 bond; Mr. Whitaker is being held in lieu of a $75,000 bond, according to court documents.

The pair are accused of following a woman on Jan. 3, who lives in the Fountain Square Apartments on Navarre Avenue, to her residence after she withdrew money from the bank. A man is accused of pushing her inside the apartment and demanding cash from the woman.

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