Nicholas Amir Cauley – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department

Use of Force

46 total documented “uses of force” over 24 documented “incidents.”

40 (86.96%) against Black people
4 (8.70%) against white people
2 (4.35%) against Unknown people
16 (34.78%) against women
30 (65.22%) against men
9 (19.57%) against children under 18 years old

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indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	107644uof	2024-12-14	DateA calendar pageDecember 14, 2024 Service TypePhoneCall For Service PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personNicholas Cauley 37-year-old white man 9 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND DAY SHIFT > ND DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personVanessa Freeman 34-year-old white woman 9 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND DAY SHIFT > ND DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulancePolice claimed she sustained these injuries: Complaint of Pain OfficerShield with a personEthan Smith 33-year-old white man 9 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND DAY SHIFT > ND DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulancePolice claimed he sustained these injuries: Complaint of Pain CivilianPersonCivilian #9947 32-year-old Black woman who police said was “Combative Suspect” Police documented the following violence against her: Physical-Joint/Pressure (2x) by Ethan Smith (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure by Vanessa Freeman (found “In compliance”) Physical-Other by Nicholas Cauley (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage (2x) by Ethan Smith (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage (2x) by Vanessa Freeman (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Nicholas Cauley (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice did not arrest her or charge her.	3,405.00	32081,40823,40860	Nicholas Cauley,Vanessa Freeman,Ethan Smith	9,947
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	89617uof	2023-09-04	DateA calendar pageSeptember 4, 2023 Service TypePhoneCall For Service PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personNicholas Cauley 36-year-old white man 7 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND DAY SHIFT > ND DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personJoshua Holmes 30-year-old white man 5 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND DAY SHIFT > ND DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #25251 27-year-old Black man who police said was “Non-Compliant” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Joint/Pressure (3x) by Nicholas Cauley (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure by Joshua Holmes (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Joshua Holmes (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice did not arrest him but charged him with: Immediate Detention	3,405.00	32081,41941	Nicholas Cauley,Joshua Holmes	25,251
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	85009uof	2023-04-21	DateA calendar pageApril 21, 2023 Service TypePhoneCall For Service PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personNicholas Cauley 36-year-old white man 7 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND DAY SHIFT > ND DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personVanessa Freeman 33-year-old white woman 7 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND DAY SHIFT > ND DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #42728 45-year-old Black woman who police said was “Non-Compliant” Police documented the following violence against her: Physical-Handcuffing by Nicholas Cauley (found “In compliance”) Physical-Handcuffing by Vanessa Freeman (found “In compliance”) Physical-Take Down by Nicholas Cauley (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Nicholas Cauley (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Vanessa Freeman (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice did not arrest her but charged her with: Immediate Detention	3,405.00	32081,40823	Nicholas Cauley,Vanessa Freeman	42,728
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	78134uof	2022-10-12	DateA calendar pageOctober 12, 2022 Service TypePhoneCall For Service PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personNicholas Cauley 35-year-old white man 7 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND DAY SHIFT > ND DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #39988 16-year-old Black boy who police said was “Non-Compliant” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Handcuffing by Nicholas Cauley (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Nicholas Cauley (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulancePolice documented that he sustained these injuries: Minor Scrapes ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Resisting Law Enforcement (M)	3,405.00	32081	Nicholas Cauley	39,988
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	75856uof	2022-08-05	DateA calendar pageAugust 5, 2022 AddressMap pin1530 Broadway Street Service TypePhoneInvestigation PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personUnknown Officer #1124 54-year-old white man 27 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND DAY SHIFT > ND DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personNicholas Cauley 35-year-old white man 7 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND DAY SHIFT > ND DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personJoseph Poindexter 37-year-old white man 7 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND DAY SHIFT > ND DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #38707 15-year-old Black girl who police said was “Non-Compliant” Police documented the following violence against her: by Joseph Poindexter (found “In compliance”) by Unknown Officer #1124 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Handcuffing by Nicholas Cauley (found “In compliance”) Physical-Leg Sweep by Nicholas Cauley (found “In compliance”) Physical-Take Down by Nicholas Cauley (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested her and charged her with: Intimidation Resisting Law Enforcement (M)	1,124.00	32081,40850	,Nicholas Cauley,Joseph Poindexter	38,707
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	71300uof	2022-03-12	DateA calendar pageMarch 12, 2022 AddressMap pin2331 Wheeler Street Service TypePhoneCall For Service PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personNicholas Cauley 35-year-old white man 7 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND DAY SHIFT > ND DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #36234 18-year-old Black man who police said was “Resisting Arrest” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Take Down by Nicholas Cauley (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Nicholas Cauley (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Battery (M) Resisting Law Enforcement (M)	3,405.00	32081	Nicholas Cauley	36,234
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	69547uof	2022-01-26	DateA calendar pageJanuary 26, 2022 AddressMap pin2960 Broadway Street Service TypePhoneInvestigation PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personNicholas Cauley 35-year-old white man 7 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND DAY SHIFT > ND DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #35483 32-year-old Black woman who police said was “Combative Suspect” Police documented the following violence against her: Physical-Weight Leverage by Nicholas Cauley (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested her and charged her with: Battery (M)	3,405.00	32081	Nicholas Cauley	35,483
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	68297uof	2022-01-01	DateA calendar pageJanuary 1, 2022 AddressMap pin2500 N Keystone Avenue Service TypePhoneCall For Service PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personNicholas Cauley 35-year-old white man 7 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND DAY SHIFT > ND DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #27455 37-year-old Black woman who police said was “Fleeing” Police documented the following violence against her: Physical-Take Down by Nicholas Cauley (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Nicholas Cauley (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice did not arrest her but charged her with: Immediate Detention	3,405.00	32081	Nicholas Cauley	27,455
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	52777uof	2020-11-22	DateA calendar pageNovember 22, 2020 AddressMap pin1530 N Meridian Street Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personKatrina Robinson 32-year-old white woman 10 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND DAY SHIFT > ND DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. OfficerShield with a personNicholas Cauley 33-year-old white man 5 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND DAY SHIFT > ND DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personVanessa Freeman 30-year-old white woman 5 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND DAY SHIFT > ND DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #28034 37-year-old Black man who police said was “Resisting Arrest” Police documented the following violence against him: by Nicholas Cauley (found “In compliance”) by Vanessa Freeman (found “In compliance”) Physical-Other by Katrina Robinson (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Katrina Robinson (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulancePolice documented that he sustained these injuries (including hospitalization): Complaint of Pain Minor Bleeding ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Resisting Law Enforcement (M) Theft/Receiving Stolen Property	3,020.00	R8489,32081,40823	Katrina Robinson,Nicholas Cauley,Vanessa Freeman	28,034
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	52776uof	2020-11-21	DateA calendar pageNovember 21, 2020 AddressMap pin1530 N Meridian Street Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personKatrina Robinson 32-year-old white woman 10 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND DAY SHIFT > ND DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. OfficerShield with a personNicholas Cauley 33-year-old white man 5 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND DAY SHIFT > ND DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personVanessa Freeman 30-year-old white woman 5 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND DAY SHIFT > ND DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #28034 37-year-old Black man who police said was “Resisting Arrest” Police documented the following violence against him: Less Lethal-CS/OC by Nicholas Cauley (found “In compliance”) Physical-Handcuffing by Katrina Robinson (found “In compliance”) Physical-Handcuffing by Nicholas Cauley (found “In compliance”) Physical-Leg Sweep by Nicholas Cauley (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Katrina Robinson (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Nicholas Cauley (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Vanessa Freeman (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulancePolice documented that he sustained these injuries (including hospitalization): Minor Bleeding Minor Scrapes ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Resisting Law Enforcement (M) Theft/Receiving Stolen Property	3,020.00	R8489,32081,40823	Katrina Robinson,Nicholas Cauley,Vanessa Freeman	28,034