Trace Michael Wellmann – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department

Use of Force

60 total documented “uses of force” over 30 documented “incidents.”

41 (68.33%) against Black people
9 (15.00%) against white people
3 (5.00%) against Hispanic people
3 (5.00%) against Bi-racial people
4 (6.67%) against people whose race was not reported
39 (65.00%) against men
18 (30.00%) against women
3 (5.00%) against people whose gender was reported as “unknown”
14 (23.33%) against children under 18 years old — above average

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indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	116803uof	2025-08-31	DateA calendar pageAugust 31, 2025 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personTrace Wellmann 26-year-old white man 5 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > EAST DISTRICT > ED LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personTyler Kinnaird 28-year-old white man 4 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > EAST DISTRICT > ED LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personLane Johns 30-year-old white man 1 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > EAST DISTRICT > ED LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulancePolice claimed he sustained these injuries: Complaint of Pain CivilianPersonCivilian #55008 34-year-old Black man who police said was “Combative Suspect” Police documented the following violence against him: Less Lethal - Taser 10 by Tyler Kinnaird (found “In compliance”) Physical-Handcuffing by Lane Johns (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Lane Johns (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Trace Wellmann (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulancePolice documented that he sustained these injuries (including hospitalization): Minor Bleeding ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Battery (F) Criminal Confinement Criminal Mischief (M) Resisting Law Enforcement (F) Resisting Law Enforcement (M) Warrant Arrest	4,066.00	43305,43857,46174	Trace Wellmann,Tyler Kinnaird,Lane Johns	55,008
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	107613uof	2024-12-13	DateA calendar pageDecember 13, 2024 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personTrace Wellmann 26-year-old white man 4 years in IMPD Operations Division > East District > ED LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personJalen Streeter 28-year-old Black man 1 years in IMPD Operations Division > East District > ED LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #51619 53-year-old Black woman who police said was “Combative Suspect” Police documented the following violence against her: Physical-Weight Leverage by Jalen Streeter (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Trace Wellmann (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested her and charged her with: Battery (F) Battery (M) Domestic Battery (M) Resisting Law Enforcement (M)	4,066.00	43305,45474	Trace Wellmann,Jalen Streeter	51,619
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	107309uof	2024-12-05	DateA calendar pageDecember 5, 2024 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personTrace Wellmann 26-year-old white man 4 years in IMPD Operations Division > East District > ED LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #51509 34-year-old white woman who police said was “Assaulting Officer(s)” Police documented the following violence against her: Physical-Weight Leverage by Trace Wellmann (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested her and charged her with: Battery (F) Disorderly Conduct Resisting Law Enforcement (M)	4,066.00	43305	Trace Wellmann	51,509
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	103372uof	2024-08-16	DateA calendar pageAugust 16, 2024 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personTrace Wellmann 25-year-old white man 0 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > EAST DISTRICT > ED LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #12751 Unknown age Hispanic woman who police said was “Non-Compliant” Police documented the following violence against her: Physical-Other by Trace Wellmann (found “In compliance”) Physical-Take Down by Trace Wellmann (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested her and charged her with: Battery (M) Resisting Law Enforcement (M)	4,066.00	43305	Trace Wellmann	12,751
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	102249uof	2024-07-20	DateA calendar pageJuly 20, 2024 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personLona Douglas 49-year-old white woman 17 years in IMPD Administration Division > Administration > Admin Support Services Section InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. OfficerShield with a personTrace Wellmann 25-year-old white man 4 years in IMPD Administration Division > Administration > Admin Support Services Section InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personGraciela Arizmendi 27-year-old Hispanic woman 3 years in IMPD Administration Division > Administration > Admin Support Services Section InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #49609 41-year-old Black man who police said was “Non-Compliant” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Weight Leverage (2x) by Trace Wellmann (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Graciela Arizmendi (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Lona Douglas (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice did not arrest him but charged him with: Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated (M)	2,005.00	20889,43305,43829	Lona Douglas,Trace Wellmann,Graciela Arizmendi	49,609
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	100878uof	2024-06-16	DateA calendar pageJune 16, 2024 Service TypePhoneCall For Service PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personIan Eakle 31-year-old white man 4 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > EAST DISTRICT > ED LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personTrace Wellmann 25-year-old white man 4 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > EAST DISTRICT > ED LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #49146 57-year-old Black man who police said was “Combative Suspect” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Handcuffing by Ian Eakle (found “In compliance”) Physical-Handcuffing by Trace Wellmann (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure by Trace Wellmann (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Ian Eakle (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Trace Wellmann (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice did not arrest him but charged him with: Immediate Detention	3,920.00	42835,43305	Ian Eakle,Trace Wellmann	49,146
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	99470uof	2024-05-12	DateA calendar pageMay 12, 2024 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personTrace Wellmann 25-year-old white man 4 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > EAST DISTRICT > ED LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #48602 26-year-old white man who police said was “Non-Compliant” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Joint/Pressure by Trace Wellmann (found “In compliance”) Physical-Take Down by Trace Wellmann (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Operating a Vehicle with a BAC .15% or Higher (M) Resisting Law Enforcement (M)	4,066.00	43305	Trace Wellmann	48,602
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	97382uof	2024-03-15	DateA calendar pageMarch 15, 2024 Service TypePhoneInvestigation PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personTrace Wellmann 25-year-old white man 4 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > EAST DISTRICT > ED LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personBrent McCabe 28-year-old white man 2 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > EAST DISTRICT > ED LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #47733 50-year-old Black woman who police said was “Resisting Arrest” Police documented the following violence against her: Physical-Joint/Pressure by Trace Wellmann (found “In compliance”) Physical-Other by Brent McCabe (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Trace Wellmann (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested her and charged her with: Battery (M) Domestic Battery (M) Resisting Law Enforcement (M)	4,066.00	43305,43049	Trace Wellmann,Brent McCabe	47,733
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	87736uof	2023-07-09	DateA calendar pageJuly 9, 2023 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personTrace Wellmann 24-year-old white man 3 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > EAST DISTRICT > ED LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulancePolice claimed he sustained these injuries: Complaint of Pain CivilianPersonCivilian #43747 20-year-old Black man who police said was “Fleeing” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Weight Leverage by Trace Wellmann (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Possession of Cocaine (F) Possession of Controlled Substance Resisting Law Enforcement (M) Warrant Arrest	4,066.00	43305	Trace Wellmann	43,747
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	84350uof	2023-04-04	DateA calendar pageApril 4, 2023 Service TypePhoneInvestigation PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personTrace Wellmann 24-year-old white man 3 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > EAST DISTRICT > ED LATE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #42496 27-year-old Black woman who police said was “Non-Compliant” Police documented the following violence against her: Physical-Joint/Pressure by Trace Wellmann (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice did not arrest her or charge her.	4,066.00	43305	Trace Wellmann	42,496