According to Paducah Police, 45-year-old William McAlpin of Mayfield was arrested on warrants charging him with second-degree robbery, second-degree burglary, felony theft and theft of identity.
Police said McAlpin was charged in connection with the attempted robbery of Katterjohn Pharmacy and had been avoiding authorities for several weeks.
McAlpin is also a suspect in the theft of a vehicle in Graves County, according to Capt. Anthony Copeland. Copeland said McAlpin was in possession of the stolen vehicle when he was arrested.
McAlpin was booked into the McCracken County Regional Jail.