You are not required to close the account, nor should you. You are required to block the account from further debits, except for the reason you already outlined. Additionally, you need to prepare the annual report of blocked accounts found in the regulations. There are potential exam violations and possible CMPs due to all the transactions that may have taken place on this account prior to it being discovered and acted upon.
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