Charged after an arrest by A Absher? 18.9% of their cases were dismissed.

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A Absher
Botetourt County
18.9%
Dismissed
81.1%
Convicted
146
Cases
18th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
Regional avg: 40.4% dismissed
146 cases · 2025

If A Absher filed your case in Botetourt County, here's what the data shows: 18.9% of their 146 cases were dismissed, and 81.1% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the Botetourt County average of 40.4%. Statewide, this is higher than 18% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (109 cases, 15.4% dismissed), followed by Other (27 cases). What happens in your case depends on your specific charge, the facts, and the court — but this data gives you a starting point.

Based on 146 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Botetourt County District Court. Dismissal rate includes cases dropped by the court or prosecutor. Conviction rate includes guilty pleas and trial verdicts. Last updated: May 2, 2026

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Traffic Infraction 109 15.4%
Other 27 22.2%
Reckless Driving Guide 8 33.3%

Other Officers in Botetourt County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
D Franklin 1,754 18.4%
D Mount 893 20.5%
S Honaker 645 2.5%
M L Lynch 450 13.7%
K Mcloughlin 415 31.0%

Statistics from public court records for informational purposes only. Not legal advice. Officer statistics reflect case outcomes, not performance. Past outcomes do not predict future results.

Cases involving A Absher have a 18.9% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 40.4%, based on 146 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 18% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving A Absher include Traffic Infraction (109 cases), Other (27 cases), Reckless Driving (8 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 8 Reckless Driving cases involving A Absher in Botetourt County, 33.3% were dismissed. View full Reckless Driving outcomes for Botetourt County.
These statistics reflect case outcomes from public court records, not officer performance evaluations. Dismissal rates are influenced by charge type mix, jurisdiction practices, evidence factors, and other variables. They do not predict individual case outcomes. Consult a licensed attorney for guidance on your specific situation.

Data source: Virginia public court records, 2025. 146 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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