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Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department
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2019-03-16
DateA calendar pageMarch 16, 2019AddressMap pin8487 Union Chapel RoadService TypePhoneCall For ServicePermalinkChain linkPermalink
OfficerShield with a personUnknown Officer #342926-year-old white man4 years in IMPDOPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFTInjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured.
OfficerShield with a personArthur Merkle29-year-old Hispanic man3 years in IMPDOPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFTInjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured.
CivilianPersonCivilian #2029916-year-old Black boy who police said was “Non-Compliant”Police documented the following violence against him:
Physical-Handcuffing by Unknown Officer #3429 (found “In compliance”)
Physical-Joint/Pressure by Unknown Officer #3429 (found “In compliance”)
Physical-Knee Strike by Unknown Officer #3429 (found “In compliance”)
Physical-Leg Sweep by Arthur Merkle (found “In compliance”)
Physical-Leg Sweep by Unknown Officer #3429 (found “In compliance”)
Physical-Take Down by Arthur Merkle (found “In compliance”)
Physical-Take Down by Unknown Officer #3429 (found “In compliance”)
Physical-Weight Leverage by Arthur Merkle (found “In compliance”)
Physical-Weight Leverage by Unknown Officer #3429 (found “In compliance”)
InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured.ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with:
