Blake A Long – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department

Use of Force

21 total documented “uses of force” over 9 documented “incidents.”

18 (85.71%) against Black people
3 (14.29%) against Hispanic people
17 (80.95%) against men
4 (19.05%) against women

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indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	118292uof	2025-10-20	DateA calendar pageOctober 20, 2025 Service TypePhoneWarrant Service PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personSamone Burris 38-year-old Black woman 9 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTHWEST DISTRICT > NEIGHBORHOOD IMPACT > VIOLENCE REDUCTION TEAM InjuriesAmbulancePolice claimed she sustained these injuries: OfficerShield with a personRyan Bowersox 32-year-old white man 6 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTHWEST DISTRICT > NEIGHBORHOOD IMPACT > VIOLENCE REDUCTION TEAM InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personSamuel Steuer 32-year-old white man 6 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTHWEST DISTRICT > NEIGHBORHOOD IMPACT > VIOLENCE REDUCTION TEAM InjuriesAmbulancePolice claimed he sustained these injuries: OfficerShield with a personKyle McCreary 37-year-old white man 4 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTHWEST DISTRICT > NEIGHBORHOOD IMPACT > VIOLENCE REDUCTION TEAM InjuriesAmbulancePolice claimed he sustained these injuries: Complaint of Pain OfficerShield with a personBlake Long 41-year-old white man 3 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTHWEST DISTRICT > NEIGHBORHOOD IMPACT > VIOLENCE REDUCTION TEAM InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #12104 33-year-old Black man who police said was “Non-Compliant” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Take Down by Ryan Bowersox Physical-Weight Leverage by Samone Burris Pointing a Firearm by Blake Long Pointing a Firearm by Kyle McCreary Pointing a Firearm by Ryan Bowersox Pointing a Firearm by Samuel Steuer InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice did not arrest him but charged him with: Possession of Marijuana/Hash (M) Warrant Arrest CivilianPersonCivilian #55582 20-year-old Black woman who police said was “Non-Compliant” Police documented the following violence against her: Physical-Take Down by Ryan Bowersox Physical-Weight Leverage by Samone Burris Pointing a Firearm by Blake Long Pointing a Firearm by Kyle McCreary Pointing a Firearm by Ryan Bowersox Pointing a Firearm by Samuel Steuer InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice did not arrest her but charged her with: Possession of Marijuana/Hash (M)	3,528.00	41074,32561,42890,43866,44400	Samone Burris,Ryan Bowersox,Samuel Steuer,Kyle McCreary,Blake Long	12,104
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	117401uof	2025-09-20	DateA calendar pageSeptember 20, 2025 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personRyan Bowersox 32-year-old white man 6 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTHWEST DISTRICT > NEIGHBORHOOD IMPACT > VIOLENCE REDUCTION TEAM InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personKyle McCreary 37-year-old white man 4 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTHWEST DISTRICT > NEIGHBORHOOD IMPACT > VIOLENCE REDUCTION TEAM InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personBlake Long 41-year-old white man 3 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTHWEST DISTRICT > NEIGHBORHOOD IMPACT > VIOLENCE REDUCTION TEAM InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #3628 34-year-old Black man who police said was “Resisting Arrest” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Handcuffing by Blake Long (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure by Blake Long (found “In compliance”) Physical-Kick by Kyle McCreary (found “In compliance”) Physical-Other by Kyle McCreary (found “In compliance”) Physical-Take Down by Blake Long (found “In compliance”) Physical-Take Down by Ryan Bowersox (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Blake Long (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Kyle McCreary (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Ryan Bowersox (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulancePolice documented that he sustained these injuries (including hospitalization): Complaint of Pain ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Resisting Law Enforcement (M)	3,814.00	32561,43866,44400	Ryan Bowersox,Kyle McCreary,Blake Long	3,628
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	115181uof	2025-07-11	DateA calendar pageJuly 11, 2025 Service TypePhoneInvestigation PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personUnknown Officer #753 56-year-old Black man 27 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTHWEST DISTRICT > NEIGHBORHOOD IMPACT > VIOLENT CRIMES TASK FORCE InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personUnknown Officer #3501 36-year-old white man 9 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTHWEST DISTRICT > NEIGHBORHOOD IMPACT > VIOLENT CRIMES TASK FORCE InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personNathan Lush 39-year-old white man 8 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTHWEST DISTRICT > NEIGHBORHOOD IMPACT > VIOLENT CRIMES TASK FORCE InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personRyan Bowersox 32-year-old white man 6 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTHWEST DISTRICT > NEIGHBORHOOD IMPACT > VIOLENT CRIMES TASK FORCE InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personKyle McCreary 36-year-old white man 4 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTHWEST DISTRICT > NEIGHBORHOOD IMPACT > VIOLENT CRIMES TASK FORCE InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personBlake Long 40-year-old white man 3 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTHWEST DISTRICT > NEIGHBORHOOD IMPACT > VIOLENT CRIMES TASK FORCE InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #36395 20-year-old Hispanic man who police said was “Felony Stop/Apprehension” Police documented the following violence against him: Less Lethal-Bean Bag by Ryan Bowersox (found “In compliance”) Physical-Leg Sweep by Nathan Lush (found “In compliance”) Pointing a Firearm by Blake Long (found “In compliance”) Pointing a Firearm by Kyle McCreary (found “In compliance”) Pointing a Firearm by Unknown Officer #3501 (found “In compliance”) Pointing a Firearm by Unknown Officer #753 (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Dealing Marijuana CivilianPersonCivilian #54433 Unknown age Hispanic man who police said was “Felony Stop/Apprehension” Police documented the following violence against him: Less Lethal-Bean Bag (2x) by Ryan Bowersox (found “In compliance”) Physical-Leg Sweep (2x) by Nathan Lush (found “In compliance”) Pointing a Firearm (2x) by Blake Long (found “In compliance”) Pointing a Firearm (2x) by Kyle McCreary (found “In compliance”) Pointing a Firearm (2x) by Unknown Officer #3501 (found “In compliance”) Pointing a Firearm (2x) by Unknown Officer #753 (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulancePolice documented that he sustained these injuries (including hospitalization): Bruising ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Dealing Marijuana	753.00	41658,32561,43866,44400	,,Nathan Lush,Ryan Bowersox,Kyle McCreary,Blake Long	36,395
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	115151uof	2025-07-09	DateA calendar pageJuly 9, 2025 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personUnknown Officer #3524 36-year-old white man 9 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTHWEST DISTRICT > NEIGHBORHOOD IMPACT > VIOLENCE REDUCTION TEAM InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personRyan Bowersox 32-year-old white man 6 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTHWEST DISTRICT > NEIGHBORHOOD IMPACT > VIOLENCE REDUCTION TEAM InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personSamuel Steuer 32-year-old white man 6 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTHWEST DISTRICT > NEIGHBORHOOD IMPACT > VIOLENCE REDUCTION TEAM InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personBlake Long 40-year-old white man 3 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTHWEST DISTRICT > NEIGHBORHOOD IMPACT > VIOLENCE REDUCTION TEAM InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #54417 32-year-old Black man who police said was “Fleeing” Police documented the following violence against him: Less Lethal - Taser 10 by Blake Long (found “In compliance”) Physical-Knee Strike by Samuel Steuer (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Ryan Bowersox (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Samuel Steuer (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Unknown Officer #3524 (found “In compliance”) Pointing a Firearm by Blake Long (found “In compliance”) Pointing a Firearm by Ryan Bowersox (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Burglary Dealing Marijuana Resisting Law Enforcement (M) Theft/Receiving Stolen Property	3,524.00	32561,42890,44400	,Ryan Bowersox,Samuel Steuer,Blake Long	54,417
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	88760uof	2023-08-09	DateA calendar pageAugust 9, 2023 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personBlake Long 39-year-old white man 1 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTHWEST DISTRICT > NW MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #16894 63-year-old Black man who police said was “Resisting Arrest” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Take Down by Blake Long (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Blake Long (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Resisting Law Enforcement (M) Shoplifting - Theft	4,298.00	44400	Blake Long	16,894
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	84654uof	2023-04-12	DateA calendar pageApril 12, 2023 Service TypePhoneCall For Service PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personUnknown Officer #4086 26-year-old white man 2 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTHWEST DISTRICT > NW MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personZachary Alexander 28-year-old white man 2 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTHWEST DISTRICT > NW MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personEricson Hernandez-Morgado 33-year-old Hispanic man 2 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTHWEST DISTRICT > NW MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulancePolice claimed he sustained these injuries: Bite Mark OfficerShield with a personOlivia Doty 24-year-old white woman 1 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTHWEST DISTRICT > NW MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. OfficerShield with a personBlake Long 38-year-old white man 1 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTHWEST DISTRICT > NW MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulancePolice claimed he sustained these injuries: Bite Mark Minor Scrapes CivilianPersonCivilian #42629 34-year-old Black woman who police said was “Combative Suspect” Police documented the following violence against her: Physical-Fist Strike by Ericson Hernandez-Morgado (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure by Blake Long (found “In compliance”) Physical-Other by Olivia Doty (found “In compliance”) Physical-Other by Unknown Officer #4086 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Blake Long (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Olivia Doty (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Zachary Alexander (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Unknown Officer #4086 (found “In compliance”) Pointing a Firearm by Blake Long (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulancePolice documented that she sustained these injuries: Minor Bleeding ArrestJail barsPolice arrested her and charged her with: Battery (F) Disorderly Conduct Resisting Law Enforcement (M)	4,086.00	43517,43536,44195,44400	,Zachary Alexander,Ericson Hernandez-Morgado,Olivia Doty,Blake Long	42,629
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	82775uof	2023-02-15	DateA calendar pageFebruary 15, 2023 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personZachary Hawkins 24-year-old white man 3 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTHWEST DISTRICT > NW MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulancePolice claimed he sustained these injuries: Minor Bleeding OfficerShield with a personScott Moberg 31-year-old white man 2 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTHWEST DISTRICT > NW MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulancePolice claimed he sustained these injuries: Minor Scrapes OfficerShield with a personBlake Long 38-year-old white man 1 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTHWEST DISTRICT > NW MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulancePolice claimed he sustained these injuries: Minor Scrapes CivilianPersonCivilian #41828 33-year-old Black man who police said was “Resisting Arrest” Police documented the following violence against him: Less Lethal-Taser by Zachary Hawkins (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure by Blake Long (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure by Scott Moberg (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure by Zachary Hawkins (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Blake Long (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Scott Moberg (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Zachary Hawkins (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him but did not charge him.	3,934.00	42852,43867,44400	Zachary Hawkins,Scott Moberg,Blake Long	41,828
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	73556uof	2022-05-21	DateA calendar pageMay 21, 2022 Service TypePhoneCall For Service PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personBlake Long 38-year-old white man 1 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTHWEST DISTRICT > NW MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #37547 25-year-old Black man who police said was “Non-Compliant” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Fist Strike by Blake Long (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure by Blake Long (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice did not arrest him but charged him with: Immediate Detention	4,298.00	44400	Blake Long	37,547
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	71921uof	2022-04-02	DateA calendar pageApril 2, 2022 Service TypePhoneAssisting Other Agency PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personBlake Long 38-year-old white man 1 years in IMPD TRAINING, POLICY & OVERSIGHT > TRAINING > RECRUIT TRAINING SECTION > LATERAL RECRUIT CLASS InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #36536 27-year-old Black man who police said was “Non-Compliant” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Weight Leverage by Blake Long (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice did not arrest him or charge him.	4,298.00	44400	Blake Long	36,536