Anthony Sciortino, a detective in Staten Island, was also charged with falsifying police records in what prosecutors said was a “brazen act of misconduct.”

An NYPD detective is accused of producing ghost guns inside a Staten Island apartment, sources told PIX11 News. Anthony Sciortino, a 13-year veteran of the force who works in narcotics out of the 120th Precinct,

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — An NYPD detective was arrested on weapons charges after what authorities allege to be ghost guns were seized in a raid of his home on Staten Island on Tuesday evening, according to multiple sources.

A veteran NYPD detective was busted this week for manufacturing ghost guns – and stashing “a small army’s worth” of unregistered weapons inside his Staten Island home, prosecutors said Wednesday. Det.

In addition to being found in possession of more than 50 firearms inside his Prince’s Bay home, an NYPD detective also stands accused of falsifying a police report and using his access to NYPD records for “nefarious” purposes.