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Criminal Court Outcomes in Gloucester County

10,511 cases · 2025 · District & Circuit Courts

Based on 10,511 public court records from 2025, criminal cases in Gloucester County have a 43.8% dismissal rate and a 55.1% conviction rate, with a median case duration of 2.6 months. This dismissal rate is above the statewide average of 40.5%.

The most common charges are DUI / DWI (257 cases, 7.4% dismissed), Failure to Appear (207 cases), and Drug Possession (145 cases).

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43.8%
Dismissal Rate
Statewide avg: 40.5%
55.1%
Conviction Rate
2.6 months
Median Duration

Courts

Court Cases Dismissal Rate Conviction Rate Median Duration
District Court 9,415 52.9% 45.7% 2.4 months
Circuit Court 1,096 34.6% 64.6% 2.9 months

Top Charges in Gloucester County

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Charge Cases Dismissal Rate Conviction Rate Reduction Rate Median Duration
DUI / DWI 257 7.4% 89.5% 39.3% 3.2 months
Failure to Appear 207 47.6% 45.4% 1.0% 3.8 months
Drug Possession 145 38.4% 60.8% 2.1% 2.5 months
Assault & Battery 91 55.3% 37.5% 3.3% 3.3 months
Driving Suspended 88 21.3% 76.0% 31.8% 4.5 months
Larceny / Theft 85 38.3% 61.7% 2.4% 4.0 months
Reckless Driving 70 54.7% 42.2% 11.4% 3.0 months
Fraud / Forgery 67 87.1% 12.9% — 6.8 months
Weapons Offense 58 64.5% 32.3% 1.7% 3.2 months
Trespassing 52 62.0% 26.0% — 3.1 months

Officers in Gloucester County

Officers with the most cases on record in Gloucester County.

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
P; Tpr Haughton 834 13.7%
D J; Tpr Wright 826 14.2%
L; Tpr Johnston 446 13.5%
S; Tpr Roberts 420 7.5%
J-M; Tpr Sebatumitsi 345 6.9%
E; Dep Willis 268 21.3%
A N; Tpr Cavins 219 14.1%
Mazzucca; Dep 208 52.9%

Data source: Virginia public court records, 2025. 10,511 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

Common Questions

Gloucester County courts have a 43.8% dismissal rate across 10,511 cases from 2025 public court records. The statewide average is 40.5%.
The most common charges include DUI / DWI (257 cases, 7.4% dismissed), Failure to Appear (207 cases, 47.6% dismissed), Drug Possession (145 cases, 38.4% dismissed), Assault & Battery (91 cases, 55.3% dismissed), Driving Suspended (88 cases, 21.3% dismissed).
The median criminal case takes 2.6 months. Duration varies by charge — for example, DUI / DWI cases take 3.2 months. These are based on 2025 public records.
Gloucester County has a 43.8% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%. Compare all 125 Virginia courts.

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