John J. Melendez

Badge #3272, Hispanic Male
Former Police Officer at Transit Bureau District 4
Also served at Specialized Training Section, Military and Extended Leave Desk
Service started March 2000, ended November 2021, Tax #925917


Lawsuits

Rojo, Tommy vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 151052/2016, Supreme Court - New York, August 3, 2015
Complaint
Description: On December 17, 2014 Plaintiff was wrongfully and excessively arrested by PO John Melendez and other POs. POs falsely accused Plaintiff of a crime and Plaintiff was falsely imprisoned. POs caused a malicious prosecution to be commenced against Plaintiff, and all charges were ultimately dismissed on March 31, 2015. Plaintiff suffered personal injuries, negligent and intentional infliction of emotional distress, anguish, anxiety, fear, and damage to reputation as a result of this incident.