COLUMBUS (WCMH) — A Columbus man is being charged with theft after reportedly embezzling $1.2 million from the company he worked for.

Anthony Romaker, 56, was the company controller for The Favret Heating and Cooling Company from 2006 until he was terminated on Oct. 4 2017.

Police say he fraudulently added income to his weekly pay from May 2008-Sept. 2017. He was arrested January 2018.Keep checking NBC4i.com for real-time updates on this story. To get alerts for breaking news, grab the free NBC4 News App for iPhone or Android. You can also sign up for email alerts.