Police: Owensboro man arrested after attempting to rob business Police: Owensboro man arrested after attempting to rob business By 14 News Staff | February 22, 2021 at 9:30 AM CST - Updated February 22 at 4:26 PM OWENSBORO, Ky. (WFIE) - An Owensboro man was arrested on Sunday after police say he tried to rob a local business. Officials with the Owensboro Police Department say they responded to the Even Steven on Old Hartford Road around 8:30 Sunday morning for a reported robbery. They say a man came into the business, demanded money and indicated he was armed with a gun. According to authorities, the suspect then ran off before officers arrived.