Bergenfield Stop Produces Cocaine Charges Against Englewood Man

BERGENFIELD, N.J. – An Aug. 24 arraignment was set for a 57-year-old motorist who authorities said had cocaine in his car when police stopped it in Bergenfield and at his Englewood home when detectives searched it later.

Phillip Rivers
Photo Credit: *COURTESY: Bergen County Prosecutor*

Jerry DeMarco

08/09/2016 5:53 p.m.

Phillip Rivers was released on a summons charging him with having drugs for sale, Acting Bergen County Prosecutor Gurbir S. Grewal said.

Rivers had a small amount on him when he was stopped on Aug. 3 and more packaged for sale at his home, the prosecutor said.

Grewal credited Bergenfield and Englewood police with assisting his Narcotic Task Force in making the case.

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