NYC Gun Smuggling Operation Hid Guns In Gym

[C3D]

NEW DETAILS: Feds release pictures of guns purchased during sting operation, including MAC-10 (circled in red) that is fully illegal in NYS. Joint task force busted two men; guns were exchanged during meet at gym in Lower Manhattan.

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — More is expected to be learned Friday about a high-end Manhattan gym that was allegedly used by gun smugglers.

Two men were arrested Thursday night after sources say they sold firearms to undercover officers, CBS2 reported. A third suspect is still on the loose.

NEW DETAILS: Feds release pictures of guns purchased during sting operation, including MAC-10 (circled in red) that is fully illegal in NYS. Joint task force busted two men; guns were exchanged during meet at gym in Lower Manhattan. pic.twitter.com/okUkmWWsGL

— Tony Aiello (@AielloTV)

Investigators say the guns were transported by bus from Florida and then stored in lockers at the Equinox gym in the West Village.

2 Arrested, 1 At Large In Alleged Florida To NYC Gun Smuggling Ring

 

[hoodfu]

Before the SAFE Act, the Mac-10 was still legal to have here. Just before it went into place I saw a few of them for sale on Long Island.

 

[Eddie Gunks]

Yup. Legal if they are under 50 oz.

The MPA are 48 oz

I sold many.

 

[dsdmmat]

Yup. Legal if they are under 50 oz.

The MPA are 48 oz

I sold many.

how much $$?

 

[Catskillkid]

NYC Gun Smuggling Operation Hid Guns In Gym

I guess they were...pumping iron?

 

[Deplorable Me]

Son's of Anarchy, Manhattan Chapter.

 

[GOYABEAN]

Son's of Anarchy, Manhattan Chapter.

 

[Robin]

But But officer, what is the probable cause????!!!!????
PO: Gym bag, hands behind your back!
Robin

 

[Deplorable Me]

NY gubbermint is actually organized crime if you think about it.

 

[1075tech]

In a gym? That explains why I wasn't in on this. Seeing me go into a gym would automatically make me a suspect.