Nicholas Craig Draher – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department

Use of Force

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

19 (48.72%) against Black people
15 (38.46%) against white people
2 (5.13%) against Hispanic people
1 (2.56%) against Bi-racial people
2 (5.13%) against Asian people
9 (23.08%) against women
30 (76.92%) against men
8 (20.51%) against children under 18 years old

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indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	117450uof	2025-09-23	DateA calendar pageSeptember 23, 2025 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personNicholas Draher 42-year-old white man 8 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHEAST DISTRICT > SE LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #55278 33-year-old Black woman who police said was “Non-Compliant” Police documented the following violence against her: Physical-Weight Leverage (2x) by Nicholas Draher (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested her and charged her with: Battery (M)	3,599.00	33178	Nicholas Draher	55,278
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	116195uof	2025-08-12	DateA calendar pageAugust 12, 2025 Service TypePhoneCall For Service PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personNicholas Draher 42-year-old white man 8 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHEAST DISTRICT > SE LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #54800 Unknown age white man who police said was “Combative Suspect” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Handcuffing by Nicholas Draher (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice did not arrest him but charged him with: Immediate Detention	3,599.00	33178	Nicholas Draher	54,800
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	115045uof	2025-07-05	DateA calendar pageJuly 5, 2025 Service TypePhoneInvestigation PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personScott Hessong 52-year-old white man 27 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHEAST DISTRICT > SE LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personNicholas Draher 42-year-old white man 8 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHEAST DISTRICT > SE LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #54374 14-year-old Black boy who police said was “Fleeing” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Take Down by Scott Hessong (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Nicholas Draher (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Scott Hessong (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Disorderly Conduct Escape Resisting Law Enforcement (M)	1,253.00	H4144,33178	Scott Hessong,Nicholas Draher	54,374
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	110762uof	2025-03-01	DateA calendar pageMarch 1, 2025 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personNicholas Draher 42-year-old white man 7 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHEAST DISTRICT > SE LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personUnknown Officer #3611 29-year-old white man 7 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHEAST DISTRICT > SE LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personUnknown Officer #3905 31-year-old Hispanic man 5 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHEAST DISTRICT > SE LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #52716 49-year-old Black woman who police said was “Resisting Arrest” Police documented the following violence against her: Physical-Handcuffing by Unknown Officer #3611 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Nicholas Draher (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Unknown Officer #3611 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Unknown Officer #3905 (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulancePolice documented that she sustained these injuries: Complaint of Pain ArrestJail barsPolice arrested her and charged her with: Battery (F) Domestic Battery (F) Resisting Law Enforcement (M)	3,599.00	33178	Nicholas Draher,,	52,716
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	110786uof	2025-03-01	DateA calendar pageMarch 1, 2025 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personEric Hench 54-year-old white man 30 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHEAST DISTRICT > SE LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personNicholas Draher 42-year-old white man 7 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHEAST DISTRICT > SE LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personUnknown Officer #3611 29-year-old white man 7 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHEAST DISTRICT > SE LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personUnknown Officer #3905 31-year-old Hispanic man 5 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHEAST DISTRICT > SE LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulancePolice claimed he sustained these injuries: Minor Bleeding OfficerShield with a personUnknown Officer #4656 24-year-old white man 0 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHEAST DISTRICT > SE LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #52719 37-year-old Black man who police said was “Resisting Arrest” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Handcuffing by Unknown Officer #3611 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Handcuffing by Unknown Officer #3905 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure by Unknown Officer #3905 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Palm Strike by Unknown Officer #3905 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Take Down by Unknown Officer #4656 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage (2x) by Nicholas Draher (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage (3x) by Unknown Officer #4656 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Eric Hench (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Unknown Officer #3611 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Unknown Officer #3905 (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Battery (F) Resisting Law Enforcement (F)	955.00	H9798,33178	Eric Hench,Nicholas Draher,,,	52,719
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	104028uof	2024-09-02	DateA calendar pageSeptember 2, 2024 Service TypePhoneSearch Warrant PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personNicholas Draher 41-year-old white man 7 years in IMPD Operations Division > Southeast District > SE Late Shift > 28TH RECRUIT CLASS InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personUnknown Officer #4033 32-year-old white man 4 years in IMPD Operations Division > Southeast District > SE Late Shift > 28TH RECRUIT CLASS InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personUnknown Officer #4587 27-year-old white man 0 years in IMPD Operations Division > Southeast District > SE Late Shift > 28TH RECRUIT CLASS InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #50813 46-year-old Black woman who police said was “Non-Compliant” Police documented the following violence against her: Physical-Joint/Pressure by Unknown Officer #4033 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure by Unknown Officer #4587 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Nicholas Draher (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Unknown Officer #4033 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Unknown Officer #4587 (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested her and charged her with: Domestic Battery (F) Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated (M) Resisting Law Enforcement (M)	3,599.00	33178	Nicholas Draher,,	50,813
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	103915uof	2024-08-28	DateA calendar pageAugust 28, 2024 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personJeffrey Terry 46-year-old white man 21 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHEAST DISTRICT > SE LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personLawrence Cress 54-year-old white man 22 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHEAST DISTRICT > SE LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personNicholas Draher 41-year-old white man 7 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHEAST DISTRICT > SE LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personUnknown Officer #3700 37-year-old white woman 6 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHEAST DISTRICT > SE LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #50199 15-year-old Black boy who police said was “Resisting Arrest” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Handcuffing by Nicholas Draher (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure (2x) by Unknown Officer #3700 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Leg Sweep by Lawrence Cress (found “In compliance”) Physical-Other by Lawrence Cress (found “In compliance”) Physical-Other by Unknown Officer #3700 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Jeffrey Terry (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Lawrence Cress (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Nicholas Draher (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Unknown Officer #3700 (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Battery (M) Disorderly Conduct Resisting Law Enforcement (M)	1,520.00	20450,C9415,33178	Jeffrey Terry,Lawrence Cress,Nicholas Draher,	50,199
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	100156uof	2024-05-29	DateA calendar pageMay 29, 2024 Service TypePhoneCall For Service PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personLawrence Cress 54-year-old white man 21 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHEAST DISTRICT > SE LATE SHIFT > SE Late Shift InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personNicholas Draher 41-year-old white man 6 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHEAST DISTRICT > SE LATE SHIFT > SE Late Shift InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #48964 46-year-old white woman who police said was “Resisting Arrest” Police documented the following violence against her: Physical-Handcuffing by Lawrence Cress (found “In compliance”) Physical-Handcuffing by Nicholas Draher (found “In compliance”) Physical-Other by Lawrence Cress (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Lawrence Cress (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Nicholas Draher (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested her and charged her with: Criminal Trespass Resisting Law Enforcement (M)	2,138.00	C9415,33178	Lawrence Cress,Nicholas Draher	48,964
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	90172uof	2023-09-21	DateA calendar pageSeptember 21, 2023 Service TypePhoneCall For Service PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personJames Davie 50-year-old Black man 16 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHEAST DISTRICT > SE LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personRoger Feuquay 45-year-old white man 15 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHEAST DISTRICT > SE LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personNicholas Draher 40-year-old white man 6 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHEAST DISTRICT > SE LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #44804 30-year-old Black man who police said was “Fleeing” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Other by James Davie (found “In compliance”) Physical-Take Down by James Davie (found “In compliance”) Physical-Take Down by Roger Feuquay (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Nicholas Draher (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Roger Feuquay (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Battery (F) Escape Intimidation Possession of a Handgun (F) Possession of Marijuana/Hash (M) Resisting Law Enforcement (F)	2,455.00	21208,30438,33178	James Davie,Roger Feuquay,Nicholas Draher	44,804
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	89027uof	2023-08-17	DateA calendar pageAugust 17, 2023 Service TypePhoneCall For Service PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personNicholas Draher 40-year-old white man 6 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHEAST DISTRICT > SE LATE SHIFT > SE Late Shift InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personAaron Laird 35-year-old white man 6 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > SOUTHEAST DISTRICT > SE LATE SHIFT > SE Late Shift InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #44298 Unknown age white man who police said was “Resisting Arrest” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Joint/Pressure by Aaron Laird (found “In compliance”) Physical-Leg Sweep by Aaron Laird (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage (2x) by Nicholas Draher (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Aaron Laird (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Battery (M) Domestic Battery (M) Resisting Law Enforcement (M)	3,599.00	33178,41657	Nicholas Draher,Aaron Laird	44,298