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

Anthony Sciortino, a member of the NYPD since 2011, is a former member of Narcotics Bureau Staten Island and current third-grade detective with the 120th Precinct.

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,

Det. Anthony Sciortino, 35, a 13-year NYPD veteran, created multiple “ghost guns,” falsified police reports and accessed NYPD records for “nefarious” reasons, prosecutors

On Saturday, the NYPD along with Staten Island District Attorney Michael McMahon hosted the event that saw several dozen guns taken off of the borough's streets.

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.