Boynton Beach man accused of robbing Uber driver in Lake Worth Beach

LAKE WORTH BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A Boynton Beach man is accused of robbing an Uber driver after investigators say he took her wristlet from the center console of her vehicle and ran away.

Arles X. Flores is charged with robbery without a firearm or weapon, a second-degree felony, according to a Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office probable cause affidavit.

The incident happened June 14 near South Congress Avenue and Floral Road in unincorporated Lake Worth Beach, deputies said. According to the affidavit, the driver told investigators she had picked up a passenger on Oberon Avenue in the Boynton Beach area and drove him to the area of South Congress Avenue and Floral Road…

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