Accountant accused of stealing from client

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Carl Benjamin Anderson Photo credit New Milford Police Dept

New Milford, Conn./WTIC Radio - A New Milford accountant is accused of ripping off one of his clients.

Police in town say they, along with the IRS and the state Department of Banking, conducted a lengthy investigation into Carl Benjamin Anderson of Anderson Accounting and Finance, LLC.

Investigators say Anderson stole $25,000 from a client.

He faces a first degree larceny charge.

Anderson is free on a $100,000 bond.

He's due to appear in Torrington Superior Court January 3rd.

Featured Image Photo Credit: New Milford Police Dept