Crime & Safety
New Brunswick Man Drove Into Home's Porch, Charged With DWI
You have to see this photo from where police say the man drove up onto the porch late Friday night in Milltown:
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ – A New Brunswick man was charged with DWI and reckless driving after he crashed into the porch of a Milltown home Saturday morning, smashing the porch to smithereens, police said.
The crash happened at 4 a.m. Saturday, when the car crashed into a home on the 100 block of Main Street in Milltown, taking out the porch.
Resident Jee-Ree Olenik told NJ.com that she woke up to a "loud crash" and when she went outside, she saw "a car crashed into the front part of the house and it caved the roof over."
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The New Brunswick driver suffered minor injuries and no residents of the house were hurt, East Brunswick Police Chief Brian Knelle said. East Brunswick Police did not release his name.
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Reported by Sarah Salvadore/originally published on the East Brunswick Patch
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