A B Lafollette
Virginia Beach · What happened in 202 cases involving this officer
Charged after an arrest by A B Lafollette? 30.6% of their cases were dismissed.
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You were arrested by Officer A B Lafollette in Virginia Beach, where this officer has handled 202 cases. Your case has about a 31% chance of dismissal and a 69% chance of conviction based on this officer's track record. That dismissal rate runs slightly below Virginia's statewide average of 35%, putting Officer Lafollette in the lower-middle range compared to other officers. This pattern suggests cases brought by this officer tend to stick in court more often than they get dropped.
What happens to your case depends heavily on what you were charged with. The majority of this officer's arrests fall under "Other" charges, which have a 31% dismissal rate—close to the overall average. If you were charged with larceny or theft, dismissals are extremely rare (0% historically), meaning conviction is nearly certain if the case proceeds. Weapons offenses tell a different story entirely, with an 83% dismissal rate, suggesting those charges often don't hold up in court. Driving suspended charges fall in between at 25% dismissals. Your specific charge category matters significantly to your odds.
Based on 202 public court records, 2023–2024. Cases heard at Virginia Beach District Court. Dismissal rate includes cases dropped by the court or prosecutor. Conviction rate includes guilty pleas and trial verdicts. Last updated: December 2024
Cases by Charge Type
| Charge | Cases | Dismissal Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Larceny / Theft Guide | 11 | 0.0% |
| Weapons Offense Guide | 9 | 83.3% |
| Driving Suspended Guide | 9 | 25.0% |
| Obstruction Guide | 6 | 20.0% |
| Trespassing Guide | 5 | 40.0% |
| Property Destruction | 5 | 60.0% |
Other Officers in Virginia Beach
| Officer | Cases | Dismissal Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Court | 4,477 | 45.2% |
| D W Price | 2,742 | 29.4% |
| C E Bertram | 2,622 | 27.8% |
| J S Keeney | 2,456 | 30.0% |
| S D Simmons | 2,318 | 38.2% |
Common Questions
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.
Data source: Virginia public court records, 2023–2024. 202 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com
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