A Palm Beach-based luxury homebuilder received a phone call from his electrician — a typical call by any measure for a pair of professionals engaged in one of the biggest businesses on the island.
While such a call may have been typical, the electrician’s message was anything but. The call would spur a Palm Beach Police Department investigation that led to the arrest of a suburban Boynton Beach man, who police say opened a bank account in the electrical contractor’s name and deposited a stolen check, according to court records.
And the man now facing a felony fraud charge told police that he met the person who told him what to do on Instagram…