Kyle Andrew Smith – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department

Use of Force

12 total documented “uses of force” over 11 documented “incidents.”

8 (66.67%) against Black people
3 (25.00%) against Hispanic people
1 (8.33%) against white people
8 (66.67%) against men
4 (33.33%) against women

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indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	117383uof	2025-09-22	DateA calendar pageSeptember 22, 2025 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personKyle Smith 38-year-old white man 5 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTHWEST DISTRICT > NW MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personAustin Strange 29-year-old white man 4 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTHWEST DISTRICT > NW MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #55160 22-year-old Black man who police said was “Felony Stop/Apprehension” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Weight Leverage by Austin Strange (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Kyle Smith (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Burglary	4,108.00	43547,44229	Kyle Smith,Austin Strange	55,160
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	103330uof	2024-08-13	DateA calendar pageAugust 13, 2024 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personKyle Smith 37-year-old white man 4 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTHWEST DISTRICT > NW LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personMatthew Baker 26-year-old white man 1 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTHWEST DISTRICT > NW LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #49967 Unknown age Hispanic man who police said was “Resisting Arrest” Police documented the following violence against him: Less Lethal-Taser by Kyle Smith (found “In compliance”) Physical-Take Down by Matthew Baker (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Matthew Baker (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Immediate Detention	4,108.00	43547,45454	Kyle Smith,Matthew Baker	49,967
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	97877uof	2024-03-31	DateA calendar pageMarch 31, 2024 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personSean Finley 35-year-old Black man 5 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTHWEST DISTRICT > NW LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personKaitlyn Wright 27-year-old white woman 2 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTHWEST DISTRICT > NW LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. OfficerShield with a personKyle Smith 37-year-old white man 3 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTHWEST DISTRICT > NW LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personEthan Barnett 26-year-old white man 2 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTHWEST DISTRICT > NW LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #32031 23-year-old Hispanic man who police said was “Resisting Arrest” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Joint/Pressure by Ethan Barnett (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure by Kaitlyn Wright (found “In compliance”) Physical-Knee Strike by Kyle Smith (found “In compliance”) Physical-Leg Sweep by Ethan Barnett (found “In compliance”) Physical-Take Down by Ethan Barnett (found “In compliance”) Physical-Take Down by Sean Finley (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Ethan Barnett (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Kaitlyn Wright (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Kyle Smith (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Sean Finley (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulancePolice documented that he sustained these injuries: Minor Scrapes ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Battery by Bodily Waste Intimidation Resisting Law Enforcement (M)	3,744.00	32765,42855,43547,44562	Sean Finley,Kaitlyn Wright,Kyle Smith,Ethan Barnett	32,031
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	94727uof	2024-01-18	DateA calendar pageJanuary 18, 2024 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personKyle Smith 36-year-old white man 3 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTHWEST DISTRICT > NW LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #31992 Unknown age Black woman who police said was “Resisting Arrest” Police documented the following violence against her: Physical-Weight Leverage by Kyle Smith (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulancePolice documented that she sustained these injuries (including hospitalization): Minor Scrapes ArrestJail barsPolice arrested her and charged her with: Resisting Law Enforcement (M) Theft/Receiving Stolen Property	4,108.00	43547	Kyle Smith	31,992
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	83812uof	2023-03-20	DateA calendar pageMarch 20, 2023 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personKenneth Pierce 32-year-old white man 2 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTHWEST DISTRICT > NW LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personKyle Smith 36-year-old white man 2 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTHWEST DISTRICT > NW LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulancePolice claimed he sustained these injuries: Complaint of Pain CivilianPersonCivilian #31992 19-year-old Black woman who police said was “Non-Compliant” Police documented the following violence against her: Physical-Handcuffing by Kyle Smith (found “In compliance”) Physical-Leg Sweep by Kenneth Pierce (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Kenneth Pierce (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested her and charged her with: Battery (F) Domestic Battery (M) Resisting Law Enforcement (M)	4,079.00	43543,43547	Kenneth Pierce,Kyle Smith	31,992
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	79811uof	2022-12-10	DateA calendar pageDecember 10, 2022 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personKyle Smith 35-year-old white man 2 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTHWEST DISTRICT > NW LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #40725 Unknown age Black man who police said was “Non-Compliant” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Weight Leverage by Kyle Smith (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated (M)	4,108.00	43547	Kyle Smith	40,725
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	65736uof	2021-10-23	DateA calendar pageOctober 23, 2021 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personKyle Smith 34-year-old white man 1 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTHWEST DISTRICT > NW MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #33612 26-year-old Black woman who police said was “Combative Suspect” Police documented the following violence against her: Physical-Weight Leverage by Kyle Smith (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested her and charged her with: Battery by Bodily Waste Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated (M) Resisting Law Enforcement (M)	4,108.00	43547	Kyle Smith	33,612
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	58086uof	2021-03-19	DateA calendar pageMarch 19, 2021 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personKyle Smith 34-year-old white man 1 years in IMPD ADMINISTRATION DIVISION > TRAINING BUREAU > RECRUIT TRAINING SECTION > 21ST RECRUIT CLASS InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #30112 33-year-old Black man who police said was “Fleeing” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Weight Leverage by Kyle Smith (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulancePolice documented that he sustained these injuries (including hospitalization): Bruising ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Warrant Arrest	4,108.00	43547	Kyle Smith	30,112
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	56976uof	2021-02-25	DateA calendar pageFebruary 25, 2021 Service TypePhoneCall For Service PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personKyle Smith 34-year-old white man 1 years in IMPD ADMINISTRATION DIVISION > TRAINING BUREAU > RECRUIT TRAINING SECTION > 21ST RECRUIT CLASS InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #29666 76-year-old white man who police said was “Non-Compliant” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Joint/Pressure by Kyle Smith (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulancePolice documented that he sustained these injuries: Laceration ArrestJail barsPolice did not arrest him but charged him with: Immediate Detention	4,108.00	43547	Kyle Smith	29,666
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	55381uof	2021-01-16	DateA calendar pageJanuary 16, 2021 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personKyle Smith 34-year-old white man 1 years in IMPD ADMINISTRATION DIVISION > TRAINING BUREAU > RECRUIT TRAINING SECTION > 21ST RECRUIT CLASS InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #28950 19-year-old Black man who police said was “Fleeing” Police documented the following violence against him: Lethal-Vehicle by Kyle Smith (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice did not arrest him but charged him with: Possession of Marijuana/Hash (M) Theft/Receiving Stolen Property	4,108.00	43547	Kyle Smith	28,950