Lauren Elizabeth Cramer – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department

Use of Force

49 total documented “uses of force” over 23 documented “incidents.”

32 (65.31%) against Black people
3 (6.12%) against Bi-racial people
14 (28.57%) against white people
30 (61.22%) against men
19 (38.78%) against women
6 (12.24%) against children under 18 years old

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indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	119534uof	2025-12-02	DateA calendar pageDecember 2, 2025 Service TypePhoneCall For Service PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personLauren Cramer 36-year-old white woman 9 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. OfficerShield with a personUnknown Officer #4194 33-year-old white man 4 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personUnknown Officer #4436 29-year-old white woman 2 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #56016 29-year-old Black man who police said was “Resisting Arrest” Police documented the following violence against him: Less Lethal - Taser 10 by Lauren Cramer Physical-Handcuffing by Unknown Officer #4436 Physical-Joint/Pressure by Unknown Officer #4194 Physical-Joint/Pressure by Unknown Officer #4436 Physical-Knee Strike by Lauren Cramer Physical-Other by Lauren Cramer Physical-Weight Leverage by Unknown Officer #4194 Physical-Weight Leverage by Unknown Officer #4436 Pointing a Firearm by Unknown Officer #4194 Pointing a Firearm by Unknown Officer #4436 InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Domestic Battery (F) Intimidation Possession of a Handgun (F) Resisting Law Enforcement (M)	3,430.00	40813	Lauren Cramer,,	56,016
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	113810uof	2025-05-20	DateA calendar pageMay 20, 2025 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personLauren Cramer 35-year-old white woman 9 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. OfficerShield with a personJames Oberhellman 39-year-old white man 8 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personUnknown Officer #4264 33-year-old white man 3 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personUnknown Officer #4666 32-year-old white woman 0 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #53926 Unknown age Black man who police said was “Non-Compliant” Police documented the following violence against him: Less Lethal - Taser 10 by Lauren Cramer (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure by James Oberhellman (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure by Lauren Cramer (found “In compliance”) Physical-Take Down by James Oberhellman (found “In compliance”) Physical-Take Down by Lauren Cramer (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by James Oberhellman (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Lauren Cramer (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Unknown Officer #4264 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Unknown Officer #4666 (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Criminal Confinement Domestic Battery (F) Possession of a Handgun (M) Resisting Law Enforcement (M) Strangulation	3,430.00	40813,41357	Lauren Cramer,James Oberhellman,,	53,926
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	106371uof	2024-11-01	DateA calendar pageNovember 1, 2024 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personLauren Cramer 35-year-old white woman 8 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. OfficerShield with a personUnknown Officer #4436 28-year-old white woman 1 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #51108 23-year-old Bi-racial woman who police said was “Combative Suspect” Police documented the following violence against her: Physical-Weight Leverage by Lauren Cramer (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Unknown Officer #4436 (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested her but did not charge her.	3,430.00	40813	Lauren Cramer,	51,108
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	101841uof	2024-07-09	DateA calendar pageJuly 9, 2024 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personLauren Cramer 34-year-old white woman 8 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. OfficerShield with a personJames Oberhellman 38-year-old white man 7 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personUnknown Officer #4264 33-year-old white man 2 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #49439 37-year-old white man who police said was “Combative Suspect” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Weight Leverage by James Oberhellman (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Lauren Cramer (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Unknown Officer #4264 (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Battery (F) Disorderly Conduct False Reporting Intimidation Leaving the Scene of a PD Crash Public Indecency Resisting Law Enforcement (M) Warrant Arrest	3,430.00	40813,41357	Lauren Cramer,James Oberhellman,	49,439
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	98906uof	2024-04-28	DateA calendar pageApril 28, 2024 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personLauren Cramer 34-year-old white woman 8 years in IMPD ADMINISTRATION DIVISION > TRAINING > RECRUIT TRAINING SECTION > 27TH RECRUIT CLASS InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. OfficerShield with a personUnknown Officer #4494 31-year-old white man 0 years in IMPD ADMINISTRATION DIVISION > TRAINING > RECRUIT TRAINING SECTION > 27TH RECRUIT CLASS InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #37742 31-year-old Bi-racial man who police said was “Resisting Arrest” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Weight Leverage by Lauren Cramer (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Unknown Officer #4494 (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulancePolice documented that he sustained these injuries (including hospitalization): Minor Scrapes ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him but did not charge him.	3,430.00	40813	Lauren Cramer,	37,742
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	93752uof	2024-01-01	DateA calendar pageJanuary 1, 2024 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personLauren Cramer 34-year-old white woman 8 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #46433 16-year-old Black girl who police said was “Non-Compliant” Police documented the following violence against her: Physical-Joint/Pressure by Lauren Cramer (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested her and charged her with: Resisting Law Enforcement (M)	3,430.00	40813	Lauren Cramer	46,433
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	89607uof	2023-09-04	DateA calendar pageSeptember 4, 2023 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personLauren Cramer 33-year-old white woman 7 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulancePolice claimed she sustained these injuries: Minor Scrapes OfficerShield with a personJames Oberhellman 38-year-old white man 6 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulancePolice claimed he sustained these injuries: Minor Bleeding OfficerShield with a personUnknown Officer #3847 33-year-old white man 2 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personUnknown Officer #4238 25-year-old white woman 2 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #44512 21-year-old Black woman who police said was “Resisting Arrest” Police documented the following violence against her: Physical-Handcuffing by Lauren Cramer (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure by James Oberhellman (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure by Lauren Cramer (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure by Unknown Officer #3847 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure by Unknown Officer #4238 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Take Down by James Oberhellman (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage (2x) by Lauren Cramer (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by James Oberhellman (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Unknown Officer #3847 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Unknown Officer #4238 (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulancePolice documented that she sustained these injuries: Minor Bleeding ArrestJail barsPolice arrested her and charged her with: Battery (F) Disorderly Conduct Escape Intimidation Possession of Marijuana/Hash (M) Possession of Paraphernalia Residential Entry	3,430.00	40813,41357	Lauren Cramer,James Oberhellman,,	44,512
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	80607uof	2023-01-01	DateA calendar pageJanuary 1, 2023 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personLauren Cramer 33-year-old white woman 7 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. OfficerShield with a personUnknown Officer #4238 24-year-old white woman 1 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #41038 25-year-old Black woman who police said was “Resisting Arrest” Police documented the following violence against her: Less Lethal-CS/OC by Lauren Cramer (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Lauren Cramer (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Unknown Officer #4238 (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulancePolice documented that she sustained these injuries: Complaint of Pain ArrestJail barsPolice arrested her and charged her with: Battery (F) Disorderly Conduct Resisting Law Enforcement (M)	3,430.00	40813	Lauren Cramer,	41,038
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	78012uof	2022-10-09	DateA calendar pageOctober 9, 2022 Service TypePhoneCall For Service PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personLauren Cramer 33-year-old white woman 7 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #39895 Unknown age Black man who police said was “Resisting Arrest” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Other by Lauren Cramer (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulancePolice documented that he sustained these injuries: Minor Scrapes ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Battery (F) Domestic Battery (F) Resisting Law Enforcement (M)	3,430.00	40813	Lauren Cramer	39,895
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	67948uof	2021-12-25	DateA calendar pageDecember 25, 2021 Service TypePhoneInvestigation PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personLauren Cramer 32-year-old white woman 6 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #34721 Unknown age white woman who police said was “Non-Compliant” Police documented the following violence against her: Physical-Handcuffing by Lauren Cramer (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure by Lauren Cramer (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Lauren Cramer (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulancePolice documented that she sustained these injuries (including hospitalization): Minor Scrapes ArrestJail barsPolice did not arrest her or charge her.	3,430.00	40813	Lauren Cramer	34,721