Rodolfo Hernandez – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department

Use of Force

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

6 (24.00%) against white people
15 (60.00%) against Black people
1 (4.00%) against Other people
1 (4.00%) against Unknown people
2 (8.00%) against people whose race was not reported
20 (80.00%) against men
5 (20.00%) against women
2 (8.00%) against children under 18 years old

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indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	107914uof	2024-12-21	DateA calendar pageDecember 21, 2024 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personAustin Gray 29-year-old white man 5 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personRodolfo Hernandez 39-year-old Hispanic man 3 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personHolly Armstrong 29-year-old white woman 1 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. OfficerShield with a personJoseph Mathena 25-year-old white man 1 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personAnthony Beikman 23-year-old white man 1 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #51722 Unknown age white man who police said was “Combative Suspect” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Elbow Strike by Holly Armstrong (found “In compliance”) Physical-Handcuffing by Joseph Mathena (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure by Holly Armstrong (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage (2x) by Austin Gray (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage (2x) by Rodolfo Hernandez (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Anthony Beikman (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Holly Armstrong (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Joseph Mathena (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulancePolice documented that he sustained these injuries: Minor Scrapes ArrestJail barsPolice did not arrest him but charged him with: Immediate Detention	3,930.00	42847,43852,45211,45228,45455	Austin Gray,Rodolfo Hernandez,Holly Armstrong,Joseph Mathena,Anthony Beikman	51,722
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	103055uof	2024-08-07	DateA calendar pageAugust 7, 2024 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personMichael Jefferson 62-year-old Black man 33 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND DAY SHIFT > ND DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulancePolice claimed he sustained these injuries (including hospitalization): OfficerShield with a personKari Pennington 45-year-old white woman 15 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND DAY SHIFT > ND DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulancePolice claimed she sustained these injuries (including hospitalization): Bruising OfficerShield with a personThomas White 38-year-old Black man 15 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND DAY SHIFT > ND DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulancePolice claimed he sustained these injuries (including hospitalization): OfficerShield with a personRichard Faulkner 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 (including hospitalization): Laceration OfficerShield with a personConnor Finch 30-year-old white man 8 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND DAY SHIFT > ND DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulancePolice claimed he sustained these injuries (including hospitalization): Complaint of Pain OfficerShield with a personRodolfo Hernandez 38-year-old Hispanic man 3 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND DAY SHIFT > ND DAY SHIFT InjuriesAmbulancePolice claimed he sustained these injuries (including hospitalization): CivilianPersonCivilian #49878 38-year-old Black man who police said was “Combative Suspect” Police documented the following violence against him: Less Lethal-Taser (2x) by Thomas White (found “In compliance”) Physical-Fist Strike (4x) by Connor Finch (found “In compliance”) Physical-Handcuffing (2x) by Michael Jefferson (found “In compliance”) Physical-Handcuffing (2x) by Richard Faulkner (found “In compliance”) Physical-Handcuffing (2x) by Thomas White (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure (2x) by Richard Faulkner (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure (2x) by Rodolfo Hernandez (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure (2x) by Thomas White (found “In compliance”) Physical-Knee Strike (2x) by Richard Faulkner (found “In compliance”) Physical-Other (8x) by Connor Finch (found “In compliance”) Physical-Take Down (4x) by Connor Finch (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage (2x) by Kari Pennington (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage (2x) by Michael Jefferson (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage (2x) by Thomas White (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage (4x) by Rodolfo Hernandez (found “In compliance”) Pointing a Firearm (4x) by Connor Finch (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulancePolice documented that he sustained these injuries: Complaint of Pain ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Battery (M) Domestic Battery (M) Resisting Law Enforcement (F)	940.00	J0163,31321,31015,32846,41058,43852	Michael Jefferson,Kari Pennington,Thomas White,Richard Faulkner,Connor Finch,Rodolfo Hernandez	49,878
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	71362uof	2022-03-16	DateA calendar pageMarch 16, 2022 Service TypePhoneInvestigation PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personRodolfo Hernandez 37-year-old Hispanic man 1 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT > 22ND RECRUIT CLASS InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #36323 18-year-old Black woman who police said was “Combative Suspect” Police documented the following violence against her: Physical-Other by Rodolfo Hernandez (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Rodolfo Hernandez (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested her but did not charge her.	4,172.00	43852	Rodolfo Hernandez	36,323
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	71364uof	2022-03-16	DateA calendar pageMarch 16, 2022 Service TypePhoneInvestigation PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personRodolfo Hernandez 37-year-old Hispanic man 1 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT > 22ND RECRUIT CLASS InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #36324 14-year-old Black boy who police said was “Combative Suspect” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Other by Rodolfo Hernandez (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Rodolfo Hernandez (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him but did not charge him.	4,172.00	43852	Rodolfo Hernandez	36,324
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	71365uof	2022-03-16	DateA calendar pageMarch 16, 2022 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personRodolfo Hernandez 37-year-old Hispanic man 1 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT > 22ND RECRUIT CLASS InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #33203 Unknown age Black woman who police said was “Combative Suspect” Police documented the following violence against her: Physical-Handcuffing by Rodolfo Hernandez (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Rodolfo Hernandez (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested her and charged her with: Disorderly Conduct	4,172.00	43852	Rodolfo Hernandez	33,203
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	66755uof	2021-11-24	DateA calendar pageNovember 24, 2021 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personRodolfo Hernandez 36-year-old Hispanic man 0 years in IMPD TRAINING, POLICY & OVERSIGHT > TRAINING > RECRUIT TRAINING SECTION > 22ND RECRUIT CLASS InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #34178 37-year-old white man who police said was “Resisting Arrest” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Handcuffing by Rodolfo Hernandez (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Rodolfo Hernandez (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulancePolice documented that he sustained these injuries: Complaint of Pain ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Warrant Arrest	4,172.00	43852	Rodolfo Hernandez	34,178
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	64997uof	2021-10-03	DateA calendar pageOctober 3, 2021 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personRodolfo Hernandez 36-year-old Hispanic man 0 years in IMPD TRAINING, POLICY & OVERSIGHT > TRAINING > RECRUIT TRAINING SECTION > 22ND RECRUIT CLASS InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #33180 31-year-old Other man who police said was “Resisting Arrest” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Handcuffing by Rodolfo Hernandez (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulancePolice documented that he sustained these injuries: Complaint of Pain ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Battery (F) Criminal Confinement Domestic Battery (F) Resisting Law Enforcement (M)	4,172.00	43852	Rodolfo Hernandez	33,180
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	64724uof	2021-09-24	DateA calendar pageSeptember 24, 2021 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personRodolfo Hernandez 36-year-old Hispanic man 0 years in IMPD ADMINISTRATION DIVISION > TRAINING BUREAU > RECRUIT TRAINING SECTION > 22ND RECRUIT CLASS InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #22554 Unknown age white man who police said was “Resisting Arrest” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Weight Leverage by Rodolfo Hernandez (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him but did not charge him. CivilianPersonCivilian #33023 23-year-old white man who police said was “Resisting Arrest” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Weight Leverage by Rodolfo Hernandez (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Battery (F) Public Intoxication Resisting Law Enforcement (M) CivilianPersonCivilian #33024 31-year-old Unknown woman who police said was “Resisting Arrest” Police documented the following violence against her: Physical-Weight Leverage by Rodolfo Hernandez (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested her but did not charge her.	4,172.00	43852	Rodolfo Hernandez	22,554
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	64434uof	2021-09-16	DateA calendar pageSeptember 16, 2021 Service TypePhoneInvestigation PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personRodolfo Hernandez 36-year-old Hispanic man 0 years in IMPD ADMINISTRATION DIVISION > TRAINING BUREAU > RECRUIT TRAINING SECTION > 22ND RECRUIT CLASS InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #32901 49-year-old Black man who police said was “Fleeing” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Handcuffing by Rodolfo Hernandez (found “In compliance”) Physical-Take Down by Rodolfo Hernandez (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Rodolfo Hernandez (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Driving While Suspended Leaving the Scene of a PD Crash Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated (M) Resisting Law Enforcement (M)	4,172.00	43852	Rodolfo Hernandez	32,901
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	63253uof	2021-08-11	DateA calendar pageAugust 11, 2021 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personRodolfo Hernandez 36-year-old Hispanic man 0 years in IMPD Operations Division > North District > Nd Day Shift > Nd Day Shift InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #32323 39-year-old man who police said was “Assaulting Officer(s)” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Weight Leverage by Rodolfo Hernandez (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice did not arrest him but charged him with: Battery (F) Possession of Controlled Substance	4,172.00	43852	Rodolfo Hernandez	32,323