Former Oklahoma Highway Patrol trooper charged with rape

 
BY TIFFANY GIBSON tgibson@opubco.com
Published: August 16, 2011

GUTHRIE — A former Oklahoma Highway Patrol trooper accused of having sexual intercourse with a woman he took into custody has been charged with second-degree rape, Logan County District Attorney Tom Lee said Tuesday.

Patrick Venable , 27, is accused of taking a female driver into custody for suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol on the Broadway Extension in Oklahoma City , then transportin...


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