Ian Christ Peterson – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department

Use of Force

42 total documented “uses of force” (including 1 fatality) over 25 documented “incidents.”

13 (30.95%) against Black people
27 (64.29%) against white people
2 (4.76%) against Bi-racial people
32 (76.19%) against men
10 (23.81%) against women
2 (4.76%) against children under 18 years old

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indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	96096uof	2024-02-16	DateA calendar pageFebruary 16, 2024 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personIan Peterson 35-year-old white man 8 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHWEST DISTRICT > SW DAY SHIFT > SW DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #6122 21-year-old Black man who police said was “Resisting Arrest” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Weight Leverage by Ian Peterson (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulancePolice documented that he sustained these injuries: Complaint of Pain Laceration ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Robbery	3,463.00	40848	Ian Peterson	6,122
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	84215uof	2023-03-31	DateA calendar pageMarch 31, 2023 Service TypePhoneAssisting Other Agency PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personIan Peterson 34-year-old white man 7 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHWEST DISTRICT > SW DAY SHIFT > SW DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #42432 21-year-old white woman who police said was “Non-Compliant” Police documented the following violence against her: Physical-Other by Ian Peterson (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulancePolice documented that she sustained these injuries: Complaint of Pain ArrestJail barsPolice did not arrest her or charge her.	3,463.00	40848	Ian Peterson	42,432
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	81523uof	2023-01-18	DateA calendar pageJanuary 18, 2023 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personUnknown Officer #1986 52-year-old white man 19 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHWEST DISTRICT > SW DAY SHIFT > SW DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personIan Peterson 34-year-old white man 7 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHWEST DISTRICT > SW DAY SHIFT > SW DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #41371 25-year-old white man who police said was “Resisting Arrest” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Handcuffing by Unknown Officer #1986 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure by Ian Peterson (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure by Unknown Officer #1986 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Other by Unknown Officer #1986 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Take Down by Ian Peterson (found “In compliance”) Physical-Take Down by Unknown Officer #1986 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Unknown Officer #1986 (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulancePolice documented that he sustained these injuries: Minor Bleeding ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Resisting Law Enforcement (M)	1,986.00	40848	,Ian Peterson	41,371
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	71382uof	2022-03-17	DateA calendar pageMarch 17, 2022 Service TypePhoneCall For Service PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personIan Peterson 34-year-old white man 7 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHWEST DISTRICT > SW DAY SHIFT > SW DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #36329 28-year-old white man who police said was “Non-Compliant” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Weight Leverage by Ian Peterson (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulancePolice documented that he sustained these injuries: Minor Scrapes ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Immediate Detention	3,463.00	40848	Ian Peterson	36,329
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	66210uof	2021-11-06	DateA calendar pageNovember 6, 2021 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personIan Peterson 33-year-old white man 6 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHWEST DISTRICT > SW DAY SHIFT > SW DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #33891 32-year-old white woman who police said was “Resisting Arrest” Police documented the following violence against her: Physical-Handcuffing by Ian Peterson (found “In compliance”) Physical-Leg Sweep (2x) by Ian Peterson (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage (3x) by Ian Peterson (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulancePolice documented that she sustained these injuries (including hospitalization): Complaint of Pain ArrestJail barsPolice arrested her and charged her with: Battery (M) Criminal Trespass Resisting Law Enforcement (M)	3,463.00	40848	Ian Peterson	33,891
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	53568uof	2020-12-14	DateA calendar pageDecember 14, 2020 AddressMap pin4575 W 38th Street Service TypePhoneCall For Service PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personIan Peterson 32-year-old white man 5 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHWEST DISTRICT > SW LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #28116 35-year-old white man who police said was “Felony Stop/Apprehension” Police documented the following violence against him: Lethal-Handgun by Ian Peterson (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Resisting Law Enforcement (F) Stolen Vehicle	3,463.00	40848	Ian Peterson	28,116
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	48932uof	2020-07-26	DateA calendar pageJuly 26, 2020 AddressMap pin2908 Bluff Road Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personCristopher Bennett 39-year-old white man 5 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHWEST DISTRICT > SW LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personIan Peterson 32-year-old white man 5 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHWEST DISTRICT > SW LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #26427 59-year-old white man who police said was “Resisting Arrest” Police documented the following violence against him: Less Lethal-Taser by Cristopher Bennett (found “In compliance”) Physical-Handcuffing by Cristopher Bennett (found “In compliance”) Physical-Handcuffing by Ian Peterson (found “In compliance”) Physical-Take Down by Ian Peterson (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulancePolice documented that he sustained these injuries: Minor Scrapes ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Battery (M) Intimidation Resisting Law Enforcement (M)	3,416.00	40799,40848	Cristopher Bennett,Ian Peterson	26,427
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	48314uof	2020-06-30	DateA calendar pageJune 30, 2020 AddressMap pin5316 W Southern Avenue Service TypePhoneCall For Service PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personDerek Duvall 34-year-old white man 5 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHWEST DISTRICT > SW LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personCristopher Bennett 39-year-old white man 5 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHWEST DISTRICT > SW LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personIan Peterson 32-year-old white man 5 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHWEST DISTRICT > SW LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personJared Martin 31-year-old white man 3 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHWEST DISTRICT > SW LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personUnknown Officer #4046 27-year-old white woman 1 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHWEST DISTRICT > SW LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #6534 27-year-old white man who police said was “Resisting Arrest” Police documented the following violence against him: by Jared Martin (found “In compliance”) Physical-Handcuffing by Derek Duvall (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure (2x) by Cristopher Bennett (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure by Ian Peterson (found “In compliance”) Physical-Leg Sweep by Cristopher Bennett (found “In compliance”) Physical-Leg Sweep by Ian Peterson (found “In compliance”) Physical-Take Down by Cristopher Bennett (found “In compliance”) Physical-Take Down by Ian Peterson (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Derek Duvall (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Ian Peterson (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Unknown Officer #4046 (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulancePolice documented that he sustained these injuries (including hospitalization): Minor Bleeding Minor Scrapes ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Immediate Detention Resisting Law Enforcement (M)	3,404.00	31806,40799,40848,41659	Derek Duvall,Cristopher Bennett,Ian Peterson,Jared Martin,	6,534
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	47062uof	2020-05-02	DateA calendar pageMay 2, 2020 AddressMap pin2354 Collier Street Service TypePhoneCall For Service PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personJonathan Horlock 29-year-old white man 5 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHWEST DISTRICT > SW LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personCristopher Bennett 39-year-old white man 5 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHWEST DISTRICT > SW LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personIan Peterson 32-year-old white man 5 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHWEST DISTRICT > SW LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personUnknown Officer #3975 27-year-old white woman 1 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHWEST DISTRICT > SW LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #25338 21-year-old white man who police said was “Non-Compliant” Police documented the following violence against him: Less Lethal-CS/OC by Cristopher Bennett (found “In compliance”) Physical-Handcuffing by Unknown Officer #3975 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure by Ian Peterson (found “In compliance”) Physical-Knee Strike (2x) by Jonathan Horlock (found “In compliance”) Physical-Leg Sweep by Ian Peterson (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Jonathan Horlock (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Battery (M) Domestic Battery (F) Resisting Law Enforcement (M)	3,359.00	40484,40799,40848	Jonathan Horlock,Cristopher Bennett,Ian Peterson,	25,338
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	44685uof	2020-01-24	DateA calendar pageJanuary 24, 2020 AddressMap pin5600 W Mooresville Road Service TypePhoneInvestigation PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personPeter Tomlinson 35-year-old white man 10 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHWEST DISTRICT > SW LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personCristopher Bennett 39-year-old white man 5 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHWEST DISTRICT > SW LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personIan Peterson 32-year-old white man 5 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHWEST DISTRICT > SW LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #24285 21-year-old Black man who police said was “Resisting Arrest” Police documented the following violence against him: Less Lethal-CS/OC by Peter Tomlinson (found “In compliance”) Less Lethal-Other (3x) by Cristopher Bennett (found “In compliance”) Physical-Handcuffing (2x) by Peter Tomlinson (found “In compliance”) Physical-Take Down by Cristopher Bennett (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage (2x) by Cristopher Bennett (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Ian Peterson (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Peter Tomlinson (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Resisting Law Enforcement (M)	3,032.00	31740,40799,40848	Peter Tomlinson,Cristopher Bennett,Ian Peterson	24,285