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Michael Melendez

Badge #180Sgt Det Squad · Firearms Suppression Section

New York City Police Department · since July 2006

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Complaints
6
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Complaint findings

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6Complaints
8Allegations

Complaints

6 on file

Complaint #200816569

November 2008

Unsubstantiated

Offensive Language: Ethnicity

Offensive Language: Ethnicity
Black Male, 40 · Age 40
Unsubstantiated

Complaint #201007031

April 2010

Alleged Victim Unavailable

Force: Physical force

Force: Physical force
Hispanic Male, 33 · Age 33
Alleged Victim Unavailable

Complaint #201102284

February 2011

Unsubstantiated

Force: Physical force

Force: Physical force
Hispanic Male, 16 · Age 16
Unsubstantiated

Complaint #201211230

August 2012

Exonerated

Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched

Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
Exonerated

Complaint #200703215

March 2007

Unsubstantiated

Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest

Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Black Female, 34 · Age 34
Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Word
Black Female, 34 · Age 34
Unsubstantiated

Complaint #200703989

March 2007

Exonerated

Abuse of Authority: Frisk

Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Male, 31 · Age 31
Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Black Male, 32 · Age 32
Exonerated

Assignments

Firearms Suppression SectionCurrent
Sgt Det Squad
1/29/2025 – present
Firearms Suppression SectionCurrent
Sergeant Detective Squad
January 2025 – present
Sgt Det Squad
7/30/2021
Sergeant
6/26/2015
Detective
3/27/2015
Police Officer
7/10/2006
44th Precinct
Sergeant Detective Squad
Dates not recorded

Activity

Department figures as of Mar 25, 2026
20Recognitions
300Arrests
93Felony arrests
202Misdemeanor arrests
1Violation arrests
0Infraction arrests
4Other arrests

Awards

Latest 12 of 18
Meritorious Police Duty
Nov 14, 2016
Commendation
Jul 23, 2015
Meritorious Police Duty
Jul 31, 2014
Meritorious Police Duty
May 15, 2014
Meritorious Police Duty
Mar 13, 2014
Excellent Police Duty
Apr 4, 2013
Meritorious Police Duty
Jan 26, 2013
Commendation
Jan 1, 2013
Commendation
Dec 1, 2012
Excellent Police Duty
May 8, 2012
Commendation
Jan 1, 2012
Excellent Police Duty
May 27, 2011

Training

Latest 12 of 207
Three Foot Polycarbonate Shield With Door Bag
Mar 3, 2026
Lgbtqia Plus Training And Awareness 2026
Feb 24, 2026
Suicide Awareness Video
Dec 30, 2025
2025 Equal Employment Opportunity Training - Sexual Harassment Awareness And Prevention
Oct 2, 2025
Eau 2025 Police Commissioner Jessica S. Tisch
Jun 24, 2025
2025 Bwc Proficiency Training
Jun 16, 2025
Fts - Cew Taser 7 Transition Course
Jun 11, 2025
Active Shooter - School Response Protocol
Jan 3, 2025
Behavioral Health Emergency Assistance Response Division B-Heard
Dec 16, 2024
Driving While Intoxicated Awareness Video Module 1
Dec 3, 2024
Detective Bureau Professional Development Seminar
Oct 16, 2024
Northwell Direct Finest Care Program For Umos
Oct 15, 2024

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Details

RankSgt Det Squad
CommandFirearms Suppression Section
DepartmentNew York City Police Department
StateNY
JurisdictionManhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx, Staten Island
Tax ID942187
DemographicsHispanic Male
Reported pay (Last reported annual compensation)$232,118