Randall Scott Buck – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department

Use of Force

53 total documented “uses of force” (including 1 fatality) over 29 documented “incidents.”

34 (64.15%) against Black people
3 (5.66%) against Bi-racial people
14 (26.42%) against white people
2 (3.77%) against Unknown people
38 (71.70%) against men
15 (28.30%) against women
2 (3.77%) against children under 18 years old

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indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	119913uof	2025-12-16	DateA calendar pageDecember 16, 2025 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personJames Perry 36-year-old white man 11 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personRandall Buck 37-year-old white man 10 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personUnknown Officer #4259 39-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 #4444 26-year-old white man 2 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #56156 28-year-old Black man who police said was “Non-Compliant” Police documented the following violence against him: Less Lethal - Taser 10 by Unknown Officer #4444 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Leg Sweep by Unknown Officer #4444 (found “In compliance”) Pointing a Firearm by James Perry (found “In compliance”) Pointing a Firearm by Randall Buck (found “In compliance”) Pointing a Firearm by Unknown Officer #4259 (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulancePolice documented that he sustained these injuries (including hospitalization): Complaint of Pain ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Resisting Law Enforcement (M) Stolen Vehicle CivilianPersonCivilian #56235 31-year-old Black man who police said was “Non-Compliant” Police documented the following violence against him: Less Lethal - Taser 10 by Unknown Officer #4444 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Leg Sweep by Unknown Officer #4444 (found “In compliance”) Pointing a Firearm by James Perry (found “In compliance”) Pointing a Firearm by Randall Buck (found “In compliance”) Pointing a Firearm by Unknown Officer #4259 (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Resisting Law Enforcement (M)	2,874.00	31311,40459	James Perry,Randall Buck,,	56,156	0
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	119469uof	2025-11-29	DateA calendar pageNovember 29, 2025 Service TypePhoneCall For Service PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personRandall Buck 37-year-old white man 10 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personJacob Merrick 31-year-old white man 9 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personJoseph Dransfield 39-year-old white man 9 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personUnknown Officer #4181 27-year-old white man 4 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulancePolice claimed he sustained these injuries: Complaint of Pain OfficerShield with a personUnknown Officer #4394 31-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 #4494 32-year-old white man 2 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #55973 43-year-old Black man who police said was “Felony Stop/Apprehension” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Handcuffing by Joseph Dransfield (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure by Joseph Dransfield (found “In compliance”) Physical-Take Down by Unknown Officer #4181 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Joseph Dransfield (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Unknown Officer #4181 (found “In compliance”) Pointing a Firearm by Jacob Merrick (found “In compliance”) Pointing a Firearm by Randall Buck (found “In compliance”) Pointing a Firearm by Unknown Officer #4181 (found “In compliance”) Pointing a Firearm by Unknown Officer #4394 (found “In compliance”) Pointing a Firearm by Unknown Officer #4494 (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulancePolice documented that he sustained these injuries: Complaint of Pain ArrestJail barsPolice did not arrest him but charged him with: Criminal Confinement	3,322.00	40459,40840,41057	Randall Buck,Jacob Merrick,Joseph Dransfield,,,	55,973	0
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	103632ois	2024-05-02	Fatal IncidentA shield with an exclamation pointFatal Incident DateA calendar pageMay 2, 2024 PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personRandall Buck 36-year-old white man 8 years in IMPD Office of the Chief > PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS > PLANNING & RESEARCH InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personIvan Flick 29-year-old white man 5 years in IMPD Office of the Chief > PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS > PLANNING & RESEARCH InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #46537 35-year-old Black man Police documented the following violence against him: Shooting (Fatal) by Ivan Flick with his “IMPD - Duty Handgun.” Shooting (Fatal) by Randall Buck with his “IMPD - Duty Handgun.” InjuriesAmbulancePolice documented he sustained these injuries: Gunshot Wound (Fatal) Police allege he had a “Suspect - Handgun.”	3,322.00	40459,42508	Randall Buck,Ivan Flick	46,537	1
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	96317uof	2024-02-20	DateA calendar pageFebruary 20, 2024 Service TypePhoneInvestigation PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personRandall Buck 35-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 #4394 30-year-old white man 0 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #47289 38-year-old Black woman who police said was “Assaulting Citizen(s)” Police documented the following violence against her: Less Lethal-CS/OC by Randall Buck (found “In compliance”) Less Lethal-CS/OC by Unknown Officer #4394 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Unknown Officer #4394 (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice did not arrest her or charge her. CivilianPersonCivilian #47291 17-year-old Black girl who police said was “Assaulting Citizen(s)” Police documented the following violence against her: Less Lethal-CS/OC by Randall Buck (found “In compliance”) Less Lethal-CS/OC by Unknown Officer #4394 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Unknown Officer #4394 (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice did not arrest her or charge her. CivilianPersonCivilian #47292 18-year-old Black woman who police said was “Assaulting Citizen(s)” Police documented the following violence against her: Less Lethal-CS/OC by Randall Buck (found “In compliance”) Less Lethal-CS/OC by Unknown Officer #4394 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Unknown Officer #4394 (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice did not arrest her or charge her. CivilianPersonCivilian #47293 Unknown age Black woman who police said was “Assaulting Citizen(s)” Police documented the following violence against her: Less Lethal-CS/OC by Randall Buck (found “In compliance”) Less Lethal-CS/OC by Unknown Officer #4394 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Unknown Officer #4394 (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice did not arrest her or charge her. CivilianPersonCivilian #47295 13-year-old Black girl who police said was “Assaulting Citizen(s)” Police documented the following violence against her: Less Lethal-CS/OC by Randall Buck (found “In compliance”) Less Lethal-CS/OC by Unknown Officer #4394 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Unknown Officer #4394 (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice did not arrest her or charge her. CivilianPersonCivilian #47296 18-year-old Black woman who police said was “Assaulting Citizen(s)” Police documented the following violence against her: Less Lethal-CS/OC by Randall Buck (found “In compliance”) Less Lethal-CS/OC by Unknown Officer #4394 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Unknown Officer #4394 (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice did not arrest her or charge her. CivilianPersonCivilian #47297 21-year-old Black woman who police said was “Assaulting Citizen(s)” Police documented the following violence against her: Less Lethal-CS/OC by Randall Buck (found “In compliance”) Less Lethal-CS/OC by Unknown Officer #4394 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Unknown Officer #4394 (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice did not arrest her or charge her. CivilianPersonCivilian #47309 20-year-old Black woman who police said was “Assaulting Citizen(s)” Police documented the following violence against her: Less Lethal-CS/OC by Randall Buck (found “In compliance”) Less Lethal-CS/OC by Unknown Officer #4394 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Unknown Officer #4394 (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice did not arrest her or charge her.	3,322.00	40459	Randall Buck,	47,289	0
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	86322uof	2023-05-29	DateA calendar pageMay 29, 2023 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personRandall Buck 34-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 #4259 36-year-old white man 1 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #21772 44-year-old Black man who police said was “Non-Compliant” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Weight Leverage by Randall Buck (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Unknown Officer #4259 (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Battery (M) Criminal Trespass Residential Entry	3,322.00	40459	Randall Buck,	21,772	0
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	81356uof	2023-01-13	DateA calendar pageJanuary 13, 2023 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personRandall Buck 34-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 #4263 25-year-old white man 1 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #41303 26-year-old Black woman who police said was “Resisting Arrest” Police documented the following violence against her: Physical-Joint/Pressure by Unknown Officer #4263 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Randall Buck (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Unknown Officer #4263 (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested her and charged her with: Criminal Trespass Possession of Cocaine (F) Possession of Paraphernalia	3,322.00	40459	Randall Buck,	41,303	0
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	74921uof	2022-07-01	DateA calendar pageJuly 1, 2022 AddressMap pin421 Bernard Avenue Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personRandall Buck 34-year-old white man 7 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #38201 28-year-old Bi-racial man who police said was “Fleeing” Police documented the following violence against him: Less Lethal-Taser by Randall Buck (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him but did not charge him.	3,322.00	40459	Randall Buck	38,201	0
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	66650uof	2021-11-20	DateA calendar pageNovember 20, 2021 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personRandall Buck 33-year-old white man 6 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #34110 Unknown age Black man who police said was “Resisting Arrest” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Weight Leverage by Randall Buck (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice did not arrest him but charged him with: Battery (M) Resisting Law Enforcement (M)	3,322.00	40459	Randall Buck	34,110	0
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	58989uof	2021-04-09	DateA calendar pageApril 9, 2021 AddressMap pin3524 N Capitol Avenue Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personRandall Buck 33-year-old white man 6 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #30467 32-year-old white man who police said was “Fleeing” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Handcuffing by Randall Buck (found “In compliance”) Physical-Leg Sweep by Randall Buck (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Randall Buck (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Domestic Battery (F) Resisting Law Enforcement (M) Strangulation	3,322.00	40459	Randall Buck	30,467	0
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	55021uof	2021-01-09	DateA calendar pageJanuary 9, 2021 AddressMap pin3406 N Capitol Avenue Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personRandall Buck 33-year-old white man 6 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #28747 49-year-old Unknown man who police said was “Resisting Arrest” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Handcuffing by Randall Buck (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Randall Buck (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Possession of Marijuana/Hash (M) Possession of Paraphernalia Warrant Arrest	3,322.00	40459	Randall Buck	28,747	0