James Ellis Cox – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department

Use of Force

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

3 (13.64%) against Black people
2 (9.09%) against Bi-racial people
14 (63.64%) against white people
3 (13.64%) against Hispanic people
16 (72.73%) against men
6 (27.27%) against women

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indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	61684uof	2021-06-15	DateA calendar pageJune 15, 2021 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personJames Cox 33-year-old Black man 4 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHWEST DISTRICT > SW LATE SHIFT > 15TH RECRUIT CLASS InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #31439 39-year-old Black man who police said was “Non-Compliant” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Handcuffing by James Cox (found “In compliance”) Physical-Take Down by James Cox (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Immediate Detention	3,612.00	41644	James Cox	31,439
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	56389uof	2021-02-07	DateA calendar pageFebruary 7, 2021 AddressMap pin5800 W Rockville Road Service TypePhoneNot Applicable PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personJames Cox 33-year-old Black man 4 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHWEST DISTRICT > SW MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #11962 27-year-old Bi-racial woman who police said was “Assaulting Citizen(s)” Police documented the following violence against her: Physical-Joint/Pressure by James Cox (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice did not arrest her but charged her with: Interfering with a Firefighter CivilianPersonCivilian #29505 22-year-old Bi-racial man who police said was “Assaulting Citizen(s)” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Joint/Pressure by James Cox (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice did not arrest him but charged him with: Interfering with a Firefighter	3,612.00	41644	James Cox	11,962
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	50448uof	2020-09-04	DateA calendar pageSeptember 4, 2020 AddressMap pin2237 S Meridian Street Service TypePhoneCall For Service PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personKyle Hoover 30-year-old white man 5 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHEAST DISTRICT > SE MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personJames Cox 32-year-old Black man 3 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHEAST DISTRICT > SE MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personDaniel Hiatt 33-year-old white man 2 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHEAST DISTRICT > SE MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #21809 23-year-old white man who police said was “Fleeing” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Handcuffing by Daniel Hiatt (found “In compliance”) Physical-Handcuffing by Kyle Hoover (found “In compliance”) Physical-Other by Daniel Hiatt (found “In compliance”) Physical-Other by James Cox (found “In compliance”) Physical-Other by Kyle Hoover (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Daniel Hiatt (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by James Cox (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Kyle Hoover (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Immediate Detention	3,362.00	40489,41644,42513	Kyle Hoover,James Cox,Daniel Hiatt	21,809
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	40857uof	2019-09-13	DateA calendar pageSeptember 13, 2019 AddressMap pin1280 W Southport Road Service TypePhoneCall For Service PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personKevin Roell 25-year-old white man 3 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHWEST DISTRICT > SW MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personJames Cox 31-year-old Black man 2 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHWEST DISTRICT > SW MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #22469 42-year-old white man who police said was “Resisting Arrest” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Handcuffing by James Cox (found “In compliance”) Physical-Handcuffing by Kevin Roell (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure by James Cox (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure by Kevin Roell (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by James Cox (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Kevin Roell (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Public Intoxication Resisting Law Enforcement (M)	3,578.00	41388,41644	Kevin Roell,James Cox	22,469
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	36955uof	2019-05-29	DateA calendar pageMay 29, 2019 AddressMap pin1500 S Centennial Street Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personJeffrey Chappell 52-year-old white man 20 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHWEST DISTRICT > SW MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personLauren Carmack 39-year-old white woman 12 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHWEST DISTRICT > SW MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. OfficerShield with a personDustin Pervine 32-year-old Black man 3 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHWEST DISTRICT > SW MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personJames Cox 31-year-old Black man 2 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHWEST DISTRICT > SW MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #20721 59-year-old Hispanic man who police said was “Combative Suspect” Police documented the following violence against him: Less Lethal-CS/OC by Lauren Carmack (found “In compliance”) Physical-Handcuffing by Dustin Pervine (found “In compliance”) Physical-Handcuffing by James Cox (found “In compliance”) Physical-Handcuffing by Jeffrey Chappell (found “In compliance”) Physical-Other by Dustin Pervine (found “In compliance”) Physical-Other by James Cox (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Dustin Pervine (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by James Cox (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Lauren Carmack (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulancePolice documented that he sustained these injuries (including hospitalization): Minor Scrapes ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Battery (M) Domestic Battery (M) Resisting Law Enforcement (M)	2,123.00	C3351,P3108,41068,41644	Jeffrey Chappell,Lauren Carmack,Dustin Pervine,James Cox	20,721
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	34261uof	2019-02-20	DateA calendar pageFebruary 20, 2019 AddressMap pin740 Hardin Blvd Service TypePhoneCall For Service PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personJonathan Horlock 28-year-old white man 4 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHWEST DISTRICT > SW LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personJames Cox 31-year-old Black man 2 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHWEST DISTRICT > SW LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personUnknown Officer #3616 23-year-old white woman 2 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHWEST DISTRICT > SW LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. OfficerShield with a personRandall Burns 29-year-old white man 2 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHWEST DISTRICT > SW LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #19930 34-year-old Black man who police said was “Resisting Arrest” Police documented the following violence against him: Less Lethal-Other by Jonathan Horlock (found “In compliance”) Physical-Handcuffing by Unknown Officer #3616 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Other by James Cox (found “In compliance”) Physical-Other by Randall Burns (found “In compliance”) Physical-Other by Unknown Officer #3616 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Randall Burns (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Unknown Officer #3616 (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Disorderly Conduct Immediate Detention Intimidation Resisting Law Enforcement (M)	3,359.00	40484,41644,41922	Jonathan Horlock,James Cox,,Randall Burns	19,930
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	31471uof	2018-10-15	DateA calendar pageOctober 15, 2018 AddressMap pin2801 S Holt Road Service TypePhoneAssisting a Citizen PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personJack Tindall 51-year-old white man 27 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHWEST DISTRICT > SW MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personWilliam Young 33-year-old Black man 2 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHWEST DISTRICT > SW MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personUnknown Officer #3539 30-year-old white man 2 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHWEST DISTRICT > SW MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personDouglas Turner 32-year-old white man 2 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHWEST DISTRICT > SW MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulancePolice claimed he sustained these injuries: Bruising Complaint of Pain OfficerShield with a personJames Cox 30-year-old Black man 1 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHWEST DISTRICT > SW MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personUnknown Officer #3723 25-year-old Black woman 1 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHWEST DISTRICT > SW MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulancePolice claimed she sustained these injuries: Complaint of Pain Laceration CivilianPersonCivilian #18353 32-year-old white man who police said was “Resisting Arrest” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Elbow Strike by Douglas Turner (found “In compliance”) Physical-Fist Strike by Douglas Turner (found “In compliance”) Physical-Handcuffing (2x) by Douglas Turner (found “In compliance”) Physical-Handcuffing (2x) by Unknown Officer #3539 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Handcuffing by James Cox (found “In compliance”) Physical-Handcuffing by William Young (found “In compliance”) Physical-Handcuffing by Unknown Officer #3723 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Leg Sweep by Douglas Turner (found “In compliance”) Physical-Other by Douglas Turner (found “In compliance”) Physical-Take Down by Douglas Turner (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage (2x) by Unknown Officer #3539 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage (3x) by Douglas Turner (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Jack Tindall (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulancePolice documented that he sustained these injuries (including hospitalization): Laceration Minor Bleeding Swelling ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Battery (M) Resisting Law Enforcement (F)	605.00	T8889,41076,41364,41644	Jack Tindall,William Young,,Douglas Turner,James Cox,	18,353
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	31304uof	2018-10-07	DateA calendar pageOctober 7, 2018 AddressMap pin1229 S Reisner Street Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personJonathon Willey 29-year-old white man 3 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHWEST DISTRICT > SW MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personJames Cox 30-year-old Black man 1 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHWEST DISTRICT > SW MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #18402 Unknown age white man who police said was “Resisting Arrest” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Handcuffing by James Cox (found “In compliance”) Physical-Handcuffing by Jonathon Willey (found “In compliance”) Physical-Take Down by Jonathon Willey (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Battery (M) Resisting Law Enforcement (M)	3,373.00	40505,41644	Jonathon Willey,James Cox	18,402
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	30970uof	2018-09-26	DateA calendar pageSeptember 26, 2018 AddressMap pin609 Roena Street Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personUnknown Officer #2113 51-year-old white man 15 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHWEST DISTRICT > SW DAY SHIFT > SW DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personJason Norment 33-year-old Black man 4 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHWEST DISTRICT > SW DAY SHIFT > SW DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personUnknown Officer #3334 34-year-old white man 3 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHWEST DISTRICT > SW DAY SHIFT > SW DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personUnknown Officer #3516 28-year-old Other man 2 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHWEST DISTRICT > SW DAY SHIFT > SW DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personJames Cox 30-year-old Black man 1 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHWEST DISTRICT > SW DAY SHIFT > SW DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #18264 27-year-old white man who police said was “Resisting Arrest” Police documented the following violence against him: Less Lethal-Taser (2x) by Unknown Officer #2113 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Handcuffing (2x) by Unknown Officer #3334 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Handcuffing by Unknown Officer #2113 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Handcuffing by Unknown Officer #3516 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure (2x) by Unknown Officer #2113 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Knee Strike by Unknown Officer #3334 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Knee Strike by Unknown Officer #3516 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Other by Unknown Officer #3516 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Take Down by Jason Norment (found “In compliance”) Physical-Take Down by Unknown Officer #2113 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Take Down by Unknown Officer #3334 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Take Down by Unknown Officer #3516 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage (2x) by Unknown Officer #2113 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by James Cox (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Jason Norment (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulancePolice documented that he sustained these injuries: Minor Scrapes ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Battery (M) Possession of Paraphernalia Residential Entry Resisting Law Enforcement (M) Theft/Receiving Stolen Property	2,113.00	33149,41644	,Jason Norment,,,James Cox	18,264
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	29672uof	2018-07-27	DateA calendar pageJuly 27, 2018 AddressMap pin1527 howard Street Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personLauren Carmack 38-year-old white woman 11 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHWEST DISTRICT > SW MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. OfficerShield with a personJames Cox 30-year-old Black man 1 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHWEST DISTRICT > SW MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #17551 Unknown age white woman who police said was “Resisting Arrest” Police documented the following violence against her: Physical-Handcuffing by James Cox (found “In compliance”) Physical-Handcuffing by Lauren Carmack (found “In compliance”) Physical-Other by Lauren Carmack (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by James Cox (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Lauren Carmack (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested her and charged her with: Battery (M) Criminal Mischief (M) Disorderly Conduct Immediate Detention Resisting Law Enforcement (M)	2,472.00	P3108,41644	Lauren Carmack,James Cox	17,551