Brian Rodolfo Linares – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department

Use of Force

Above average: 106 total documented “uses of force” over 49 documented “incidents.”

34 (32.08%) against Black people
14 (13.21%) against Hispanic people — above average
50 (47.17%) against white people — above average
8 (7.55%) against Bi-racial people
17 (16.04%) against women
89 (83.96%) against men — above average
14 (13.21%) against children under 18 years old — above average

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indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	118677uof	2025-11-07	DateA calendar pageNovember 7, 2025 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personDavid Coonce 40-year-old white man 9 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHEAST DISTRICT > SE DAY SHIFT > SE DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personBrian Linares 39-year-old Hispanic man 9 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHEAST DISTRICT > SE DAY SHIFT > SE DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #55748 Unknown age Black woman who police said was “Non-Compliant” Police documented the following violence against her: Physical-Other by Brian Linares (found “In compliance”) Physical-Take Down by Brian Linares (found “In compliance”) Physical-Take Down by David Coonce (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by David Coonce (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested her and charged her with: Domestic Battery (F)	3,402.00	30196,40834	David Coonce,Brian Linares	55,748
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	116266uof	2025-08-15	DateA calendar pageAugust 15, 2025 Service TypePhoneCall For Service PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personJeffrey Viewegh 56-year-old white man 28 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHEAST DISTRICT > SE DAY SHIFT > SE DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personBrian Linares 38-year-old Hispanic man 9 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHEAST DISTRICT > SE DAY SHIFT > SE DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #54880 37-year-old Hispanic man who police said was “Non-Compliant” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Handcuffing by Brian Linares (found “In compliance”) Physical-Handcuffing by Jeffrey Viewegh (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure by Brian Linares (found “In compliance”) Physical-Other by Brian Linares (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Public Intoxication	587.00	V0297,40834	Jeffrey Viewegh,Brian Linares	54,880
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	115520uof	2025-07-24	DateA calendar pageJuly 24, 2025 Service TypePhoneCall For Service PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personDavid Coonce 40-year-old white man 9 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHEAST DISTRICT > SE DAY SHIFT > SE DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personBrian Linares 38-year-old Hispanic man 9 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHEAST DISTRICT > SE DAY SHIFT > SE DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #54595 Unknown age white man who police said was “Non-Compliant” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Handcuffing by Brian Linares Physical-Handcuffing by David Coonce InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice did not arrest him but charged him with: Immediate Detention	3,402.00	30196,40834	David Coonce,Brian Linares	54,595
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	114265uof	2025-06-11	DateA calendar pageJune 11, 2025 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personBrian Linares 38-year-old Hispanic man 9 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > NEIGHBORHOOD IMPACT > VIOLENT CRIMES TASK FORCE InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personUnknown Officer #3972 41-year-old white man 5 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > NEIGHBORHOOD IMPACT > VIOLENT CRIMES TASK FORCE InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #54094 25-year-old Black man who police said was “Non-Compliant” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Take Down by Unknown Officer #3972 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Brian Linares (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated (M) Possession of Marijuana/Hash (M) Resisting Law Enforcement (F)	3,451.00	40834	Brian Linares,	54,094
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	113852uof	2025-06-01	DateA calendar pageJune 1, 2025 Service TypePhoneERG Incident PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personJeffrey Terry 46-year-old white man 22 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHEAST DISTRICT > SE DAY SHIFT > SE DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personBrian Linares 38-year-old Hispanic man 9 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHEAST DISTRICT > SE DAY SHIFT > SE DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #47937 21-year-old Black woman who police said was “Combative Suspect” Police documented the following violence against her: Less Lethal-Pepperball by Brian Linares (found “In compliance”) Less Lethal-Pepperball by Jeffrey Terry (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested her but did not charge her. CivilianPersonCivilian #53943 17-year-old Black girl who police said was “Combative Suspect” Police documented the following violence against her: Less Lethal-Pepperball by Brian Linares (found “In compliance”) Less Lethal-Pepperball by Jeffrey Terry (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulancePolice documented that she sustained these injuries: Bruising ArrestJail barsPolice arrested her and charged her with: Disorderly Conduct	1,520.00	20450,40834	Jeffrey Terry,Brian Linares	47,937
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	113759uof	2025-05-28	DateA calendar pageMay 28, 2025 Service TypePhoneOff-Duty Employment PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personBrian Nall 52-year-old white man 19 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > Southeast District > SE Day Shift > SE Day Shift InjuriesAmbulancePolice claimed he sustained these injuries: Complaint of Pain Minor Bleeding OfficerShield with a personDavid Coonce 40-year-old white man 9 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > Southeast District > SE Day Shift > SE Day Shift InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personBrian Linares 38-year-old Hispanic man 9 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > Southeast District > SE Day Shift > SE Day Shift InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #53901 Unknown age white man who police said was “Resisting Arrest” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Handcuffing by David Coonce (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure by Brian Nall (found “In compliance”) Physical-Other by Brian Linares (found “In compliance”) Physical-Take Down by Brian Nall (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Brian Linares (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by David Coonce (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulancePolice documented that he sustained these injuries (including hospitalization): Minor Bleeding ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him but did not charge him.	1,805.00	21107,30196,40834	Brian Nall,David Coonce,Brian Linares	53,901
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	111256uof	2025-03-16	DateA calendar pageMarch 16, 2025 Service TypePhoneCall For Service PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personDavid Coonce 40-year-old white man 9 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHEAST DISTRICT > SE DAY SHIFT > SE DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personBrian Linares 38-year-old Hispanic man 9 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHEAST DISTRICT > SE DAY SHIFT > SE DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulancePolice claimed he sustained these injuries: Complaint of Pain CivilianPersonCivilian #52900 34-year-old white man who police said was “Non-Compliant” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Handcuffing by Brian Linares (found “In compliance”) Physical-Handcuffing by David Coonce (found “In compliance”) Physical-Other by David Coonce (found “In compliance”) Physical-Take Down by Brian Linares (found “In compliance”) Physical-Take Down by David Coonce (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Brian Linares (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by David Coonce (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulancePolice documented that he sustained these injuries (including hospitalization): Minor Bleeding Minor Scrapes ArrestJail barsPolice did not arrest him but charged him with: Immediate Detention	3,402.00	30196,40834	David Coonce,Brian Linares	52,900
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	97169uof	2024-03-11	DateA calendar pageMarch 11, 2024 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personJoshua Reese 46-year-old white man 24 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHEAST DISTRICT > SE DAY SHIFT > SE DAY SHIFT 2ND RC InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personBrian Linares 37-year-old Hispanic man 8 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHEAST DISTRICT > SE DAY SHIFT > SE DAY SHIFT 2ND RC InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #47646 35-year-old white man who police said was “Combative Suspect” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Handcuffing by Brian Linares (found “In compliance”) Physical-Handcuffing by Joshua Reese (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure by Joshua Reese (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Brian Linares (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Joshua Reese (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Aggravated Assault Battery (M) Domestic Battery (F) Resisting Law Enforcement (M)	439.00	R2458,40834	Joshua Reese,Brian Linares	47,646
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	95950uof	2024-02-13	DateA calendar pageFebruary 13, 2024 Service TypePhoneAssisting a Citizen PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personJonathan Layton 51-year-old white man 21 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHEAST DISTRICT > SE DAY SHIFT > SE DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulancePolice claimed he sustained these injuries: Complaint of Pain OfficerShield with a personBrian Linares 37-year-old Hispanic man 8 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHEAST DISTRICT > SE DAY SHIFT > SE DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulancePolice claimed he sustained these injuries: Complaint of Pain CivilianPersonCivilian #47155 20-year-old Black man who police said was “Assaulting Citizen(s)” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Fist Strike by Brian Linares (found “In compliance”) Physical-Handcuffing by Brian Linares (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure by Jonathan Layton (found “In compliance”) Physical-Knee Strike by Brian Linares (found “In compliance”) Physical-Take Down by Jonathan Layton (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Brian Linares (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice did not arrest him but charged him with: Battery (F) Battery (M) Criminal Mischief (M) Disorderly Conduct	1,508.00	20465,40834	Jonathan Layton,Brian Linares	47,155
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	95231uof	2024-01-29	DateA calendar pageJanuary 29, 2024 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personBrian Linares 37-year-old Hispanic man 8 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHEAST DISTRICT > SE DAY SHIFT > SE DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #46902 16-year-old Bi-racial boy who police said was “Non-Compliant” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Handcuffing by Brian Linares (found “In compliance”) Physical-Take Down by Brian Linares (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Brian Linares (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Battery (M)	3,451.00	40834	Brian Linares	46,902