Tristen Cole Grantham – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department

Use of Force

33 total documented “uses of force” over 14 documented “incidents.”

32 (96.97%) against Black people
1 (3.03%) against white people
12 (36.36%) against women
21 (63.64%) against men
4 (12.12%) against children under 18 years old

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indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	112345uof	2025-04-14	DateA calendar pageApril 14, 2025 Service TypePhoneInvestigation PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personTristen Grantham 25-year-old white man 2 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #53344 39-year-old Black woman who police said was “Non-Compliant” Police documented the following violence against her: Physical-Handcuffing by Tristen Grantham (found “In compliance”) Physical-Take Down by Tristen Grantham (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage (2x) by Tristen Grantham (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested her and charged her with: Criminal Mischief (M) Resisting Law Enforcement (M)	4,444.00	45219	Tristen Grantham	53,344
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	110354uof	2025-02-15	DateA calendar pageFebruary 15, 2025 Service TypePhoneCall For Service PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personZachary Boston 32-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 personJacob Liebhauser 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 personCullain Reneski 27-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 personWilliam Watson 31-year-old white man 2 years in IMPD Operations Division > NORTH DISTRICT > Nd Middle Shift InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personTristen Grantham 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 personDavid Keller 32-year-old white man 1 years in IMPD Operations Division > NORTH DISTRICT > Nd Middle Shift InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #40115 25-year-old Black man who police said was “Felony Stop/Apprehension” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Handcuffing by Cullain Reneski (found “In compliance”) Physical-Handcuffing by Jacob Liebhauser (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure (2x) by Jacob Liebhauser (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure by Cullain Reneski (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure by William Watson (found “In compliance”) Physical-Palm Strike by Cullain Reneski (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage (2x) by Cullain Reneski (found “In compliance”) Pointing a Firearm by David Keller (found “In compliance”) Pointing a Firearm by Jacob Liebhauser (found “In compliance”) Pointing a Firearm by Tristen Grantham (found “In compliance”) Pointing a Firearm by Zachary Boston (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Battery (F) Battery by Bodily Waste Criminal Recklessness Intimidation Possession of a Handgun (F) Residential Entry Resisting Law Enforcement (M) Warrant Arrest	4,150.00	43837,43861,44211,44925,45219,42344	Zachary Boston,Jacob Liebhauser,Cullain Reneski,William Watson,Tristen Grantham,David Keller	40,115
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	108776uof	2025-01-07	DateA calendar pageJanuary 7, 2025 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personTristen Grantham 25-year-old white man 1 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > North District > Nd Middle Shift InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #31065 45-year-old Black man who police said was “Resisting Arrest” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Joint/Pressure by Tristen Grantham (found “In compliance”) Physical-Leg Sweep by Tristen Grantham (found “In compliance”) Physical-Palm Strike by Tristen Grantham (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Tristen Grantham (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice did not arrest him but charged him with: Resisting Law Enforcement (M) Shoplifting - Theft Warrant Arrest	4,444.00	45219	Tristen Grantham	31,065
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	106923ois	2024-11-14	DateA calendar pageNovember 14, 2024 PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personTristen Grantham 25-year-old white man 1 years in IMPD OTHER ASSIGNMENTS > TEMPORARY ASSIGNMENTS > STAFFING POOL > OIS InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #29031 36-year-old Black man Police documented the following violence against him: Shooting by Tristen Grantham with his “IMPD - Duty Handgun.” InjuriesAmbulancePolice documented he sustained these injuries: Gunshot Wound Police allege he had a “Suspect - Misc Weapon.”	4,444.00	45219	Tristen Grantham	29,031
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	102241uof	2024-07-20	DateA calendar pageJuly 20, 2024 Service TypePhoneInvestigation PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personTristen Grantham 25-year-old white man 1 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #49607 37-year-old Black man who police said was “Non-Compliant” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Knee Strike (3x) by Tristen Grantham (found “In compliance”) Physical-Leg Sweep by Tristen Grantham (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Tristen Grantham (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice did not arrest him but charged him with: Disorderly Conduct Resisting Law Enforcement (M)	4,444.00	45219	Tristen Grantham	49,607
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	102220uof	2024-07-19	DateA calendar pageJuly 19, 2024 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personTristen Grantham 25-year-old white man 1 years in IMPD ADMINISTRATION DIVISION > TRAINING > RECRUIT TRAINING SECTION > 28TH RECRUIT CLASS InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personOwen Duckett 27-year-old white man 0 years in IMPD ADMINISTRATION DIVISION > TRAINING > RECRUIT TRAINING SECTION > 28TH RECRUIT CLASS InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #49595 47-year-old Black woman who police said was “Non-Compliant” Police documented the following violence against her: Physical-Joint/Pressure by Owen Duckett (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure by Tristen Grantham (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested her and charged her with: Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated (M)	4,444.00	45219,45717	Tristen Grantham,Owen Duckett	49,595
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	101750uof	2024-07-08	DateA calendar pageJuly 8, 2024 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personUnknown Officer #4260 28-year-old white man 2 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personTristen Grantham 25-year-old white man 1 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #49415 29-year-old white man who police said was “Non-Compliant” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Joint/Pressure (2x) by Unknown Officer #4260 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Leg Sweep by Tristen Grantham (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him but did not charge him.	4,260.00	45219	,Tristen Grantham	49,415
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	101029uof	2024-06-19	DateA calendar pageJune 19, 2024 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personTristen Grantham 25-year-old white man 1 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #49198 15-year-old Black girl who police said was “Resisting Arrest” Police documented the following violence against her: Physical-Handcuffing by Tristen Grantham (found “In compliance”) Physical-Take Down by Tristen Grantham (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulancePolice documented that she sustained these injuries: Minor Scrapes ArrestJail barsPolice arrested her and charged her with: Battery (M) Resisting Law Enforcement (M)	4,444.00	45219	Tristen Grantham	49,198
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	100444uof	2024-06-04	DateA calendar pageJune 4, 2024 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personChristian Gehring 28-year-old white man 4 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulancePolice claimed he sustained these injuries: Minor Scrapes OfficerShield with a personTristen Grantham 25-year-old white man 1 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #48983 Unknown age Black woman who police said was “Resisting Arrest” Police documented the following violence against her: Physical-Handcuffing by Christian Gehring (found “In compliance”) Physical-Handcuffing by Tristen Grantham (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure (2x) by Christian Gehring (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure by Tristen Grantham (found “In compliance”) Physical-Take Down by Tristen Grantham (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Christian Gehring (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulancePolice documented that she sustained these injuries: Minor Scrapes ArrestJail barsPolice arrested her and charged her with: Battery (M) Resisting Law Enforcement (F)	3,924.00	42840,45219	Christian Gehring,Tristen Grantham	48,983
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	99233uof	2024-05-05	DateA calendar pageMay 5, 2024 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personCaleb Morge 32-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 personTristen Grantham 24-year-old white man 1 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #48486 Unknown age Black man who police said was “Resisting Arrest” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Handcuffing by Tristen Grantham (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure by Caleb Morge (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Tristen Grantham (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Resisting Law Enforcement (M) Robbery Warrant Arrest	4,369.00	44916,45219	Caleb Morge,Tristen Grantham	48,486