A Roanoke Rapids man was charged with DWI after he crashed into a house in the 1100 block of Hamilton Street Tuesday afternoon.

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Dustin Nowell, 21,of 1426 Washington Street, was released to the custody of his parents and investigation continues, Captain Andy Jackson of the Roanoke Rapids Police Department said.

The wreck took down a utility pole and totaled the car he was driving. Damage to the house was minimal.