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Published: September 5, 2008
Scam draws new warning from Oklahoma Highway Patrol
By Brian Sargent
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol is warning state residents not to fall victim to a new telephone scam.

The patrol has received several calls from people who say they've received voice messages stating there has been a serious, sometimes fatal, vehicle accident and their phone number is on a cell phone found in the car, Capt. Chris West said.

The person is instructed to dial a sequence of numbers starting with *72....

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