INDIANAPOLIS -- A new text that appears to be a scam is being sent to Hoosiers from the "Indiana Department of Vehicles" about reported outstanding traffic tickets.

Many FOX59/CBS4 viewers, as well as some staff at the station, have received texts like the one shown below:

In the text, it states that the Indiana Department of Vehicles is providing a "final notice" of enforcement penalties surrounding an outstanding traffic ticket. The text states that if the user does not complete a payment by Friday, the department will take the following actions: • Report to the DMV violation database • Suspect your vehicle registration starting on June 7 • Suspend driving privileges for 30 days • Transfer to a toll both and charge a 35% service fee • Prosecution and credit score impacted

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