Martin County Sheriff’s Office
A Florida man is facing charges for allegedly going to a bank to try to deposit a fraudulent $1 million check, authorities said.
The Martin County Sheriff’s Office said deputies responded to a local ban after an “alert bank teller” became suspicious of a $1 million check presented by 38-year-old Marc Anthony Taylor Jr. for deposit.
The check was drawn off JP Morgan Chase Bank and made payable to Cooper Legacy Builders LLC, an Orlando firm established by Taylor. According to the sheriff’s office, Taylor intended to draw from the deposit before the bank learned the check was fraudulent…