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5th DUI for Delaware Man: Police

A Lewes, Delaware man was charged with his fifth DUI on Monday night after he lost control of the truck he was driving causing it to overturn, according to police

State Troopers say Andrew Trala, 50, was taken into custody around 7:40 p.m. when he lost control of the dump truck he was driving causing it to flip over. The trailer attached to the truck also overturned sending paving equipment flying into nearby poles.

Once at the station, Trala was charged with driving under the influence.

This is the fifth DUI charge for Trala. His first drunk driving conviction dates back to 1992, police said.

Trala's being held on $9,202 cash bond.

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