Scott Lavern Dean – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department

Use of Force

11 total documented “uses of force” over 8 documented “incidents.”

3 (27.27%) against white people
7 (63.64%) against Black people
1 (9.09%) against Other people
9 (81.82%) against men
2 (18.18%) against women
1 (9.09%) against children under 18 years old

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indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	116747uof	2025-08-30	DateA calendar pageAugust 30, 2025 Service TypePhoneAssisting Other Agency PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personDavid Hutson 48-year-old white man 22 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personScott Dean 32-year-old white man 10 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personJames Hornbuckle-Smith 27-year-old Black man 1 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #54979 Unknown age white man who police said was “Resisting Arrest” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Handcuffing by David Hutson (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure by David Hutson (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure by James Hornbuckle-Smith (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure by Scott Dean (found “In compliance”) Physical-Take Down by David Hutson (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage (4x) by James Hornbuckle-Smith (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Scott Dean (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Immediate Detention	2,208.00	H2501,40487,46173	David Hutson,Scott Dean,James Hornbuckle-Smith	54,979
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	111225uof	2025-03-15	DateA calendar pageMarch 15, 2025 Service TypePhoneAssisting Other Agency PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personScott Dean 31-year-old white man 9 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personWilliam Miller 44-year-old white man 9 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personJohn Di Cicco 40-year-old white man 9 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personRyne Lane 32-year-old white man 6 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personMadison Burger 26-year-old white woman 3 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #52873 26-year-old white man who police said was “Non-Compliant” Police documented the following violence against him: Less Lethal - Taser 10 by John Di Cicco (found “In compliance”) Less Lethal - Taser 10 by William Miller (found “In compliance”) Physical-Handcuffing by Madison Burger (found “In compliance”) Physical-Handcuffing by Ryne Lane (found “In compliance”) Physical-Handcuffing by Scott Dean (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Madison Burger (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice did not arrest him but charged him with: Immediate Detention	3,329.00	40487,40481,32116,42204,43511	Scott Dean,William Miller,John Di Cicco,Ryne Lane,Madison Burger	52,873
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	95809uof	2024-02-10	DateA calendar pageFebruary 10, 2024 Service TypePhoneCall For Service PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personJames Carver 52-year-old white man 21 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personScott Dean 30-year-old white man 8 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personJohn Di Cicco 39-year-old white man 8 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #47070 Unknown age Black man who police said was “Combative Suspect” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Handcuffing by James Carver (found “In compliance”) Physical-Handcuffing by Scott Dean (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by John Di Cicco (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Scott Dean (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him but did not charge him.	349.00	20406,40487,32116	James Carver,Scott Dean,John Di Cicco	47,070
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	59124uof	2021-04-13	DateA calendar pageApril 13, 2021 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personScott Dean 28-year-old white man 6 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > Nd Late Shift InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #30533 15-year-old Black girl who police said was “Resisting Arrest” Police documented the following violence against her: Physical-Weight Leverage by Scott Dean (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulancePolice documented that she sustained these injuries (including hospitalization): Complaint of Pain ArrestJail barsPolice arrested her and charged her with: Escape Resisting Law Enforcement (M)	3,329.00	40487	Scott Dean	30,533
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	43158uof	2019-12-07	DateA calendar pageDecember 7, 2019 AddressMap pin5275 N Meridian Street Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personScott Dean 26-year-old white man 4 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #23555 26-year-old Other man who police said was “Non-Compliant” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Weight Leverage by Scott Dean (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Driving While Suspended	3,329.00	40487	Scott Dean	23,555
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	37239uof	2019-06-09	DateA calendar pageJune 9, 2019 AddressMap pin5200 Crestview Avenue Service TypePhoneCall For Service PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personRobert Haley 29-year-old Black man 5 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personScott Dean 26-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 personDenise Solis 34-year-old white woman 3 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. OfficerShield with a personLamar Saunders 36-year-old Black man 2 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #21235 Unknown age Black woman who police said was “Non-Compliant” Police documented the following violence against her: by Denise Solis (found “In compliance”) Physical-Handcuffing by Lamar Saunders (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Robert Haley (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Scott Dean (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice did not arrest her or charge her.	3,233.00	33140,40487,33125,40174	Robert Haley,Scott Dean,Denise Solis,Lamar Saunders	21,235
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	21507uof	2017-06-20	DateA calendar pageJune 20, 2017 AddressMap pin6102 N keystone Avenue Service TypePhoneInvestigation PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personUnknown Officer #3012 32-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 personScott Dean 24-year-old white man 2 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #12669 21-year-old Black man who police said was “Combative Suspect” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Handcuffing by Scott Dean (found “In compliance”) Physical-Handcuffing by Unknown Officer #3012 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure by Unknown Officer #3012 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage (2x) by Unknown Officer #3012 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Scott Dean (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice did not arrest him or charge him.	3,012.00	40487	,Scott Dean	12,669
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	15626uof	2016-07-31	DateA calendar pageJuly 31, 2016 AddressMap pin2075 Suffolk Lane Service TypePhoneCall For Service PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personScott Dean 23-year-old white man 1 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulancePolice claimed he sustained these injuries: Minor Bleeding Minor Scrapes Swelling CivilianPersonCivilian #8778 19-year-old Black man who police said was “Assaulting Citizen(s)” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Take Down by Scott Dean (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Battery (M) Resisting Law Enforcement (F)	3,329.00	40487	Scott Dean	8,778