William Michael McInerney – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department

Use of Force

57 total documented “uses of force” over 26 documented “incidents.”

37 (64.91%) against Black people
1 (1.75%) against people whose race was not reported
12 (21.05%) against white people
7 (12.28%) against Hispanic people
49 (85.96%) against men
8 (14.04%) against women
6 (10.53%) against children under 18 years old

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indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	122855ois	2026-02-21	DateA calendar pageFebruary 21, 2026 PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personDominique Clark 38-year-old Black woman 10 years in IMPD OTHER ASSIGNMENTS > TEMPORARY ASSIGNMENTS > STAFFING POOL > LIMITED DUTY - IOD InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, she was not injured. OfficerShield with a personWilliam McInerney 38-year-old white man 9 years in IMPD OTHER ASSIGNMENTS > TEMPORARY ASSIGNMENTS > STAFFING POOL > LIMITED DUTY - IOD InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #57165 16-year-old Black boy Police documented the following violence against him: Shooting by Dominique Clark with his “IMPD - Patrol Rifle.” Shooting by William McInerney with his “IMPD - Patrol Rifle.” InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #57166 Unknown age man Police documented the following violence against him: Shooting by Dominique Clark with his “IMPD - Patrol Rifle.” Shooting by William McInerney with his “IMPD - Patrol Rifle.” InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured.	3,508.00	41054,41946	Dominique Clark,William McInerney	57,165
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	122856ois	2025-11-25	DateA calendar pageNovember 25, 2025 PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personShane Nicholsen 31-year-old white man 10 years in IMPD OTHER ASSIGNMENTS > TEMPORARY ASSIGNMENTS > STAFFING POOL > LIMITED DUTY - IOD InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personWilliam McInerney 38-year-old white man 8 years in IMPD OTHER ASSIGNMENTS > TEMPORARY ASSIGNMENTS > STAFFING POOL > LIMITED DUTY - IOD InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personKyle McCreary 37-year-old white man 4 years in IMPD OTHER ASSIGNMENTS > TEMPORARY ASSIGNMENTS > STAFFING POOL > LIMITED DUTY - IOD InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #57167 37-year-old Black man Police documented the following violence against him: Shooting by Kyle McCreary with his “IMPD SWAT - Machine Gun .” Shooting by Shane Nicholsen with his “IMPD SWAT - Machine Gun .” Shooting by William McInerney with his “IMPD SWAT - Machine Gun .” InjuriesAmbulancePolice documented he sustained these injuries: Gunshot Wound Police allege he had a “Suspect - Shotgun.”	3,460.00	40845,41946,43866	Shane Nicholsen,William McInerney,Kyle McCreary	57,167
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	114157uof	2025-06-09	DateA calendar pageJune 9, 2025 Service TypePhoneSearch Warrant PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personWilliam Wogan 39-year-old white man 15 years in IMPD CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS DIVISION > COVERT INVESTIGATIONS > ICGTF > CGIC SQUAD 2 InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personDavid Craig 30-year-old white man 8 years in IMPD CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS DIVISION > COVERT INVESTIGATIONS > ICGTF > CGIC SQUAD 2 InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personUnknown Officer #3704 31-year-old white man 7 years in IMPD CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS DIVISION > COVERT INVESTIGATIONS > ICGTF > CGIC SQUAD 2 InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personWilliam McInerney 38-year-old white man 7 years in IMPD CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS DIVISION > COVERT INVESTIGATIONS > ICGTF > CGIC SQUAD 2 InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #54048 23-year-old white woman who police said was “Non-Compliant” Police documented the following violence against her: Less Lethal-Bean Bag by Unknown Officer #3704 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Kick by David Craig (found “In compliance”) Pointing a Firearm by William McInerney (found “In compliance”) Pointing a Firearm by William Wogan (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulancePolice documented that she sustained these injuries: Bruising Complaint of Pain ArrestJail barsPolice arrested her and charged her with: Resisting Law Enforcement (M) Visiting a Common Nuisance	3,035.00	31743,41645,41946	William Wogan,David Craig,,William McInerney	54,048
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	112766uof	2025-04-23	DateA calendar pageApril 23, 2025 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personWilliam Wogan 39-year-old white man 15 years in IMPD CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS DIVISION > COVERT INVESTIGATIONS > ICGTF > CGIC TASK FORCE InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personJustin Foster 39-year-old white man 8 years in IMPD CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS DIVISION > COVERT INVESTIGATIONS > ICGTF > CGIC TASK FORCE InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personUnknown Officer #3704 31-year-old white man 7 years in IMPD CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS DIVISION > COVERT INVESTIGATIONS > ICGTF > CGIC TASK FORCE InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personWilliam McInerney 37-year-old white man 7 years in IMPD CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS DIVISION > COVERT INVESTIGATIONS > ICGTF > CGIC TASK FORCE InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #51124 28-year-old Black man who police said was “Non-Compliant” Police documented the following violence against him: Less Lethal-Bean Bag by William Wogan (found “In compliance”) Pointing a Firearm by Justin Foster (found “In compliance”) Pointing a Firearm by William McInerney (found “In compliance”) Pointing a Firearm by Unknown Officer #3704 (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulancePolice documented that he sustained these injuries: Complaint of Pain ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Criminal Mischief (M) Resisting Law Enforcement (F)	3,035.00	31743,32761,41946	William Wogan,Justin Foster,,William McInerney	51,124
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	104865uof	2024-09-23	DateA calendar pageSeptember 23, 2024 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personWilliam McInerney 37-year-old white man 6 years in IMPD Operations Division > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personEthan Vanover 25-year-old white man 3 years in IMPD Operations Division > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #50585 Unknown age Hispanic man who police said was “Non-Compliant” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Weight Leverage (2x) by William McInerney (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Ethan Vanover (found “In compliance”) Pointing a Firearm by William McInerney (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Resisting Law Enforcement (F)	3,711.00	41946,44216	William McInerney,Ethan Vanover	50,585
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	88595uof	2023-08-05	DateA calendar pageAugust 5, 2023 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personAnthony Holloway 34-year-old Black man 5 years in IMPD Operations Division > NORTHWEST DISTRICT > NW MIDDLE SHIFT > Park Ranger Unit (Evening) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personWilliam McInerney 36-year-old white man 5 years in IMPD Operations Division > NORTHWEST DISTRICT > NW MIDDLE SHIFT > Park Ranger Unit (Evening) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personRandall Swindle 55-year-old white man 4 years in IMPD Operations Division > NORTHWEST DISTRICT > NW MIDDLE SHIFT > Park Ranger Unit (Evening) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personDylan Sheets 28-year-old white man 3 years in IMPD Operations Division > NORTHWEST DISTRICT > NW MIDDLE SHIFT > Park Ranger Unit (Evening) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #8016 26-year-old Black man who police said was “Resisting Arrest” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Handcuffing by Anthony Holloway (found “In compliance”) Physical-Handcuffing by Dylan Sheets (found “In compliance”) Physical-Handcuffing by Randall Swindle (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure by Randall Swindle (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage (2x) by Dylan Sheets (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by William McInerney (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Disorderly Conduct Possession of a Handgun (F) Resisting Law Enforcement (M)	3,705.00	41940,41946,S1975,43295	Anthony Holloway,William McInerney,Randall Swindle,Dylan Sheets	8,016
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	83766uof	2023-03-19	DateA calendar pageMarch 19, 2023 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personMitchel Farnsley 34-year-old white man 7 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > NEIGHBORHOOD IMPACT > VIOLENCE REDUCTION TEAM InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personWilliam McInerney 35-year-old white man 5 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > NEIGHBORHOOD IMPACT > VIOLENCE REDUCTION TEAM InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #16699 23-year-old Black man who police said was “Resisting Arrest” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Take Down by Mitchel Farnsley (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by William McInerney (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Possession of a Handgun (M) Resisting Law Enforcement (M)	3,439.00	40822,41946	Mitchel Farnsley,William McInerney	16,699
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	80933uof	2023-01-05	DateA calendar pageJanuary 5, 2023 Service TypePhoneArrest PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personFrederick Lantzer 48-year-old white man 20 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTHWEST DISTRICT > NEIGHBORHOOD IMPACT > VIOLENCE REDUCTION TEAM InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personUnknown Officer #3501 33-year-old white man 6 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTHWEST DISTRICT > NEIGHBORHOOD IMPACT > VIOLENCE REDUCTION TEAM InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personUnknown Officer #3524 34-year-old white man 6 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTHWEST DISTRICT > NEIGHBORHOOD IMPACT > VIOLENCE REDUCTION TEAM InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. OfficerShield with a personWilliam McInerney 35-year-old white man 5 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTHWEST DISTRICT > NEIGHBORHOOD IMPACT > VIOLENCE REDUCTION TEAM InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #41146 23-year-old Hispanic man who police said was “Combative Suspect” Police documented the following violence against him: Physical-Handcuffing by Unknown Officer #3524 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure (2x) by Frederick Lantzer (found “In compliance”) Physical-Joint/Pressure by Unknown Officer #3524 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Take Down (2x) by Unknown Officer #3524 (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage (2x) by William McInerney (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Frederick Lantzer (found “In compliance”) Physical-Weight Leverage by Unknown Officer #3524 (found “In compliance”) Pointing a Firearm by Frederick Lantzer (found “In compliance”) Pointing a Firearm by William McInerney (found “In compliance”) Pointing a Firearm by Unknown Officer #3501 (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Possession of a Handgun (F) Possession of Marijuana/Hash (M) Resisting Law Enforcement (M)	373.00	20399,41946	Frederick Lantzer,,,William McInerney	41,146
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	80484uof	2022-12-28	DateA calendar pageDecember 28, 2022 Service TypePhoneSWAT Incident PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personRobert Cosler 34-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 personWilliam McInerney 35-year-old white man 5 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTH DISTRICT > ND MIDDLE SHIFT InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #40983 Unknown age white man who police said was “Resisting Arrest” Police documented the following violence against him: Less Lethal-Bean Bag (2x) by Robert Cosler (found “In compliance”) Less Lethal-Clearout OC by Robert Cosler (found “In compliance”) Less Lethal-Clearout OC by William McInerney (found “In compliance”) Less Lethal-Pepperball (2x) by Robert Cosler (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulancePolice documented that he sustained these injuries (including hospitalization): Bruising ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Possession of a Handgun (M) Possession of Methamphetamine	3,281.00	40188,41946	Robert Cosler,William McInerney	40,983
indianapolis	Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	68689uof	2022-01-05	DateA calendar pageJanuary 5, 2022 Service TypePhoneSWAT Incident PermalinkChain linkPermalink OfficerShield with a personWilliam McInerney 35-year-old white man 5 years in IMPD OPERATIONS DIVISION > NORTHWEST DISTRICT > NW MIDDLE SHIFT > Swat Unit InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. CivilianPersonCivilian #35024 39-year-old white man who police said was “Assaulting Officer(s)” Police documented the following violence against him: Less Lethal-Burning CS (2x) by William McInerney (found “In compliance”) InjuriesAmbulanceAccording to police, he was not injured. ArrestJail barsPolice arrested him and charged him with: Possession of a Handgun (F)	3,711.00	41946	William McInerney	35,024