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Criminal Court Outcomes in Loudoun County

89,202 cases · 2023–2024 · District & Circuit Courts

Based on 89,202 public court records from 2023–2024, criminal cases in Loudoun County have a 34.3% dismissal rate and a 63.2% conviction rate, with a median case duration of 3.6 months. This is near the statewide average of 34.7%.

The most common charges are Reckless Driving (4,080 cases, 5.7% dismissed), Larceny / Theft (2,000 cases), and DUI / DWI (1,541 cases).

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34.3%
Dismissal Rate
Statewide avg: 34.7%
63.2%
Conviction Rate
3.6 months
Median Duration

Courts

Court Cases Dismissal Rate Conviction Rate Median Duration
District Court 84,344 31.8% 67.4% 2.2 months
Circuit Court 4,858 36.8% 59.1% 5.0 months

Top Charges in Loudoun County

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Charge Cases Dismissal Rate Conviction Rate Reduction Rate Median Duration
Reckless Driving 4,080 5.7% 93.9% 60.5% 2.6 months
Larceny / Theft 2,000 72.3% 27.4% 10.1% 5.3 months
DUI / DWI 1,541 12.9% 85.8% 42.1% 1.2 years
Public Intoxication 1,514 38.2% 59.9% 0.3% 2.1 months
Drug Possession 900 56.4% 43.4% 21.6% 5.5 months
Failure to Appear 835 76.3% 19.6% 0.7% 5.6 months
Assault & Battery 705 71.1% 26.0% 6.1% 4.9 months
Driving Suspended 589 44.8% 53.7% 21.6% 3.8 months
Fraud / Forgery 532 79.7% 20.3% 8.3% 4.9 months
Weapons Offense 457 68.1% 27.7% 7.9% 4.7 months

Officers in Loudoun County

Officers with the most cases on record in Loudoun County.

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
Loudoun General District Court 2,774 64.1%
N Gonzalez 2,405 19.4%
M Sarrichio 2,317 36.3%
B Plaugher 2,199 10.8%
R Dau 2,114 16.6%
J Farah 2,104 29.3%
M Mcsellers 2,000 18.2%
M Salvas 1,953 30.8%

Data source: Virginia public court records, 2023–2024. 89,202 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

Common Questions

Loudoun County courts have a 34.3% dismissal rate across 89,202 cases from 2023–2024 public court records. The statewide average is 34.7%.
The most common charges include Reckless Driving (4,080 cases, 5.7% dismissed), Larceny / Theft (2,000 cases, 72.3% dismissed), DUI / DWI (1,541 cases, 12.9% dismissed), Public Intoxication (1,514 cases, 38.2% dismissed), Drug Possession (900 cases, 56.4% dismissed).
The median criminal case takes 3.6 months. Duration varies by charge — for example, Reckless Driving cases take 2.6 months. These are based on 2023–2024 public records.
Loudoun County has a 34.3% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 34.7%. Compare all 125 Virginia courts.

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