Arrest of Jason Lee Hale in connection to the attempted robbery from January 27E

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 An arrest was made today in connection to the attempted robbery from January 27, at Kwik Stop Liquor. Jason Lee Hale (26) is currently being held at the Vanderburgh County Corrections Center. He is charged with Attempted Robbery, a level 5 felony. 

On January 27, around 7:15 p.m., the Evansville Police Department (E.P.D.) was dispatched to a hold up alarm at the Kwik Stop Liquor at First Ave. and Louisiana (1201 N. First Ave). Once on scene, it was determined a male wearing a brown jacket, jeans, and what appeared to be green gym shoes had told the clerk he had a weapon and wanted money. The suspect did not receive any money and left the store eastbound on foot.  

  An E.P.D. K9 Unit was dispatched to the scene in an attempt to track the suspect, but was unable to locate him. 

 Included is a still picture taken from the store of the suspect. 

 If anyone has information on this robbery attempt, they are askedÂ