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Megan Zarella

Lieutenant · Firearms Suppression Section

New York City Police Department · since July 2006

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Complaints
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Complaint findings

From public oversight records
2Complaints
2Allegations

Complaints

2 on file

Complaint #200715167

October 2007

Exonerated

Abuse of Authority: Stop

Abuse of Authority: Stop
Black Male, 39 · Age 39
Exonerated

Complaint #202402644

March 2024

Within NYPD Guidelines

Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital

Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital
Black Male, 25-29 · Age 25-29
Within NYPD Guidelines

Assignments

Firearms Suppression SectionCurrent
Lieutenant
6/20/2024 – present
Firearms Suppression SectionCurrent
Lieutenant
June 2024 – present
Lieutenant
12/23/2022
Sgt Det Squad
6/10/2021
Sergeant
6/29/2012
Police Officer
7/10/2006
Detective Bureau
Lieutenant
Dates not recorded
Gun Violence Suppression Division Zone 01
Lieutenant
Dates not recorded
44th Precinct
Lieutenant
Dates not recorded
1st Precinct
Lieutenant
Dates not recorded

Activity

Department figures as of Mar 25, 2026
13Recognitions
156Arrests
30Felony arrests
125Misdemeanor arrests
1Violation arrests
0Infraction arrests
0Other arrests

Awards

Latest 12 of 13
Meritorious Police Duty
Jun 11, 2010
Excellent Police Duty
Apr 7, 2010
Excellent Police Duty
Apr 4, 2010
Excellent Police Duty
Aug 18, 2009
Excellent Police Duty
Jul 11, 2009
Excellent Police Duty
Jun 9, 2009
Excellent Police Duty
Apr 17, 2009
Excellent Police Duty
Dec 12, 2008
Excellent Police Duty
Nov 19, 2008
Excellent Police Duty
Oct 27, 2008
Excellent Police Duty
Oct 18, 2008
Excellent Police Duty
Feb 25, 2008

Training

Latest 12 of 239
Suicide Awareness Video
Jan 6, 2026
Fts - Taser 7 Annual Recertification
Oct 20, 2025
2025 Equal Employment Opportunity Training - Sexual Harassment Awareness And Prevention
Oct 2, 2025
Clt-Enforcement Actions
May 13, 2025
Driving While Intoxicated Awareness Video Module 1
Dec 16, 2024
Behavioral Health Emergency Assistance Response Division B-Heard
Dec 13, 2024
Northwell Direct Finest Care Program For Umos
Oct 15, 2024
Rape Is Rape
Sep 19, 2024
2024 Equal Employment Opportunity Training - Sexual Harassment Awareness And Prevention
Jul 23, 2024
Level 1 And Level 2 Investigative Encounters
Jun 27, 2024
Fts - Annual Cew Recertification
Apr 30, 2024
Clt - Oath Vs. Criminal Court Summons Roll Call Training
Mar 23, 2024

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Details

RankLieutenant
CommandFirearms Suppression Section
DepartmentNew York City Police Department
StateNY
JurisdictionManhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx, Staten Island
Tax ID942739
DemographicsWhite Female
Reported pay (Last reported annual compensation)$158,857