NEW CASTLE, Del. (AP) — Authorities in Delaware say a woman has been arrested and charged with a fifth DUI offense after she was involved in a single-vehicle crash.
The Delaware State Police on Sunday said troopers found 55-year-old Virginia Ruiz Saturday after receiving a report of a car crash.
They agency says troopers noticed a strong odor of alcohol when speaking with Ruiz, who became disorderly, spat in a trooper's face and was aggressive toward emergency personnel.
Authorities say Ruiz was transported to a hospital with minor injuries. No other injuries were reported. Authorities say Ruiz was also charged with assault on a law enforcement officer.