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Lawrence man charged in firearms trafficking probe

Guns seized by the NYPD as part of

Photo credit: NYPD | Guns seized by the NYPD as part of Operation Ghostbusters. (Jan. 24, 2013)

A Lawrence man has been charged as part of a nearly two-year NYPD undercover probe into a loosely knit group that allegedly trafficked firearms from Ohio and Baltimore into the Bronx, officials said Thursday.

Charged with criminal sale of a firearm in the second degree and related charges was Jose Martinez, 35, of 270 Pearl St. in Lawrence, an NYPD spokesman said. He was charged with the sale...

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