Frank Edward Vanek – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department

Use of Force

30 total documented “uses of force” over 12 documented “incidents.”

2 (6.67%) against Bi-racial people
23 (76.67%) against white people
4 (13.33%) against Black people
1 (3.33%) against Hispanic people
28 (93.33%) against men
2 (6.67%) against women

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indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	47503uof	2020-05-25	DateA calendar pageMay 25, 2020 AddressMap pin5200 English Avenue Service TypePhoneCall For Service PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personFrank Vanek 42-year-old white man 18 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHEAST DISTRICT > SE DAY SHIFT > SE DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #25650 24-year-old Bi-racial man who police said was “Non-Compliant” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Handcuffing by Frank Vanek (found “In compliance”) Physical-Take Down by Frank Vanek (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Driving While Suspended Resisting Law Enforcement (M)	1,379.00	20287	Frank Vanek	25,650
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	45166uof	2020-02-09	DateA calendar pageFebruary 9, 2020 AddressMap pin3950 Southeastern Avenue Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personFrank Vanek 42-year-old white man 18 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHEAST DISTRICT > SE DAY SHIFT > SE DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #24437 35-year-old white man who police said was “Fleeing” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Take Down by Frank Vanek (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulancePolice documented that he sustained these injuries: Complaint of Pain ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Burglary Criminal Trespass Disorderly Conduct	1,379.00	20287	Frank Vanek	24,437
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	40570uof	2019-09-09	DateA calendar pageSeptember 9, 2019 AddressMap pin3920 Hoyt Avenue Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personFrank Vanek 41-year-old white man 17 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHEAST DISTRICT > SE DAY SHIFT > SE DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #22404 28-year-old white woman who police said was “Resisting Arrest” Police documented the following violence against her: Physical-Handcuffing by Frank Vanek (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Frank Vanek (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested her and charged her with: Disorderly Conduct Interfering with Reporting a Crime Intimidation Resisting Law Enforcement (M)	1,379.00	20287	Frank Vanek	22,404
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	36111uof	2019-05-05	DateA calendar pageMay 5, 2019 AddressMap pin551 S Bosart Avenue Service TypePhoneCall For Service PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personFrank Vanek 41-year-old white man 17 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHEAST DISTRICT > SE DAY SHIFT > SE DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #20818 53-year-old white man who police said was “Assaulting Officer(s)” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Kick by Frank Vanek (found “In compliance”) Physical-Palm Strike by Frank Vanek (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Battery (M) Intimidation	1,379.00	20287	Frank Vanek	20,818
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	27104uof	2018-04-02	DateA calendar pageApril 2, 2018 AddressMap pin340 S Gale Street Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personFrank Vanek 40-year-old white man 16 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHEAST DISTRICT > SE DAY SHIFT > SE DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #16079 30-year-old Black man who police said was “Fleeing” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Take Down by Frank Vanek (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Frank Vanek (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulancePolice documented that he sustained these injuries (including hospitalization): Minor Bleeding ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Driving While Suspended Possession of Paraphernalia Resisting Law Enforcement (M)	1,379.00	20287	Frank Vanek	16,079
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	25887uof	2018-02-07	DateA calendar pageFebruary 7, 2018 AddressMap pin3136 S Tacoma Avenue Service TypePhoneCall For Service PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personUnknown Officer #8 43-year-old white man 18 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHEAST DISTRICT > SE DAY SHIFT > SE DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personFrank Vanek 40-year-old white man 16 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHEAST DISTRICT > SE DAY SHIFT > SE DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #15392 39-year-old white man who police said was “Non-Compliant” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Handcuffing by Frank Vanek (found “In compliance”) Physical-Handcuffing by Unknown Officer #8 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure by Frank Vanek (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure by Unknown Officer #8 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Take Down by Frank Vanek (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice did not arrest him or charge him.	8.00	20287	,Frank Vanek	15,392
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	25733uof	2018-02-01	DateA calendar pageFebruary 1, 2018 AddressMap pin3021 Southeastern Avenue Service TypePhoneCall For Service PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personFrank Vanek 40-year-old white man 16 years in IMPD ADMINISTRATION DIVISION > TRAINING BUREAU > RECRUIT TRAINING SECTION > 15TH RECRUIT CLASS InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personUnknown Officer #1559 42-year-old white man 15 years in IMPD ADMINISTRATION DIVISION > TRAINING BUREAU > RECRUIT TRAINING SECTION > 15TH RECRUIT CLASS InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personUnknown Officer #3609 24-year-old Hispanic man 1 years in IMPD ADMINISTRATION DIVISION > TRAINING BUREAU > RECRUIT TRAINING SECTION > 15TH RECRUIT CLASS InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #15325 23-year-old white man who police said was “Resisting Arrest” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Handcuffing by Unknown Officer #1559 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Handcuffing by Unknown Officer #3609 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure (2x) by Unknown Officer #3609 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure by Frank Vanek (found “In compliance”) Physical-Other by Frank Vanek (found “In compliance”) Physical-Other by Unknown Officer #3609 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Take Down by Unknown Officer #3609 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Unknown Officer #3609 (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him but did not charge him.	1,379.00	20287	Frank Vanek,,	15,325
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	24682uof	2017-12-15	DateA calendar pageDecember 15, 2017 AddressMap pin1500 S Dawson Street Service TypePhoneCall For Service PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personChristine King 39-year-old white woman 17 years in IMPD ADMINISTRATION DIVISION > TRAINING BUREAU > RECRUIT TRAINING SECTION > 15TH RECRUIT CLASS InjuriesAmbulancePolice claimed she sustained these injuries (including hospitalization): Complaint of Pain OfficerShield with a personFrank Vanek 39-year-old white man 15 years in IMPD ADMINISTRATION DIVISION > TRAINING BUREAU > RECRUIT TRAINING SECTION > 15TH RECRUIT CLASS InjuriesAmbulancePolice claimed he sustained these injuries (including hospitalization): CivilianPersonCivilian #9452 51-year-old white man who police said was “Combative Suspect” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Fist Strike by Frank Vanek (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure by Frank Vanek (found “In compliance”) Physical-Leg Sweep by Christine King (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Christine King (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulancePolice documented that he sustained these injuries: Complaint of Pain Minor Scrapes ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Disorderly Conduct Public Intoxication Resisting Law Enforcement (M)	880.00	K8005,20287	Christine King,Frank Vanek	9,452
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	21987uof	2017-07-22	DateA calendar pageJuly 22, 2017 AddressMap pin2834 Tindall Street Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personFrank Vanek 39-year-old white man 15 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHEAST DISTRICT > SE DAY SHIFT > SE DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #12999 28-year-old white man who police said was “Assaulting Officer(s)” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Leg Sweep by Frank Vanek (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulancePolice documented that he sustained these injuries: Major Scrapes Minor Scrapes ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Battery (M) Criminal Confinement Domestic Battery (M) Resisting Law Enforcement (M) Strangulation	1,379.00	20287	Frank Vanek	12,999
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	10091uof	2015-09-02	DateA calendar pageSeptember 2, 2015 AddressMap pin1145 E BATES Street Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personKelli Cohan 36-year-old white woman 13 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHEAST DISTRICT > SE LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. OfficerShield with a personFrank Vanek 37-year-old white man 13 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHEAST DISTRICT > SE LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #5059 33-year-old white man who police said was “Combative Suspect” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Handcuffing by Frank Vanek (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure by Frank Vanek (found “In compliance”) Physical-Leg Sweep (2x) by Frank Vanek (found “In compliance”) Physical-Take Down (2x) by Kelli Cohan (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Frank Vanek (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Battery by Bodily Waste Burglary Criminal Trespass Residential Entry Resisting Law Enforcement (M) CivilianPersonCivilian #5060 63-year-old white man who police said was “Combative Suspect” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Handcuffing by Frank Vanek (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure by Frank Vanek (found “In compliance”) Physical-Leg Sweep (2x) by Frank Vanek (found “In compliance”) Physical-Take Down (2x) by Kelli Cohan (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Frank Vanek (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Burglary Criminal Trespass Residential Entry	351.00	20409,20287	Kelli Cohan,Frank Vanek	5,059