YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Three members of a Washington Township family were busted on pot-selling charges yesterday as investigators searched their home, a quarter-mile from the Bergen County YJCC and barely 500 feet from town hall and the police station.
Glenn Gerhard, 60, his 56-year-old wife, Hilda, and their son, Matthew, 27, were all charged with distributing drugs, as well as distributing them on school property.
Investigators from the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office also charged Glenn Gerhard, a gun enthusiast, with possessing a weapon while committing a drug crime.
Charges were also being filed against a fourth family member and another man, both of whom authorities said were out of state yesterday.
Glenn Gerhard was released on $75,000 bail and his wife and son on $35,000 bail each after being processed at the Bergen County Jail.
Glenn Gerhard, who works as a sales executive for a North Bergen lithograph company, lives with his wife of 35 years in a cul-de-sac off Pascack Road.
Sources told CLIFFVIEW PILOT it was the site of parties for football players, cheerleaders and others when Matthew Gerhard (Class of 2005) attended Westwood Regional High School.
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