(Norwalk, CT) -- An Oregon man is in Connecticut to face charges of larceny and forgery. Matthew Patterson is being accused of scamming a company into wiring a large sum of money to a bank in Washington instead of a contractor. Authorities say most of the funds have been frozen, seized and returned. Patterson has an Oregon driver's license but was located in upstate New York after being linked to multiple addresses. Patterson is being held on a 500-thousand dollar bond and is set to appear in court on April 2nd.