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Charged after an arrest by A Brown? 28.4% of their cases were dismissed.

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A Brown
Portsmouth
28.4%
Dismissed
vs 40.5% statewide
71.6%
Convicted
203
Cases
141
Resolved here
36th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
203 cases · 2025

What were you charged with?

See what happened in A Brown's cases for your specific charge.

If A Brown filed your case in Portsmouth, here's what the data shows: of 203 cases filed, 141 reached an outcome — 28.4% were dismissed and 71.6% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 36% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (117 cases, 10.4% dismissed), followed by Other (29 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 203 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Portsmouth District Court. Dismissal rate includes cases dropped by the court or prosecutor. Conviction rate includes guilty pleas and trial verdicts. Last updated: July 8, 2026

Exhibit · Dismissal rate by charge

How cases involving A Brown resolve, by charge

Highest dismissalAssault & Battery — 100.0% of 4 resolved cases, the highest among this officer's most common charges.

Top 7 charges by case volume · Portsmouth · 2025 public court records · methodology

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Traffic Infraction 117 10.4%
Other 29 44.4%
Reckless Driving Guide 9 44.4%
Assault & Battery Guide 6 100.0%
Driving Suspended Guide 6 25.0%
Weapons Offense Guide 6 50.0%
Drug Possession Guide 5 33.3%
Larceny / Theft Guide 5 80.0%
Trespassing Guide 5 40.0%

Other Officers in Portsmouth

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
D Long 1,066 13.3%
F Pulleyiii 836 24.5%
A Dorr 677 21.2%
E Barnes 370 18.9%
J Robinson 367 17.1%

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 Brown have a 28.4% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 203 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 36% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving A Brown include Traffic Infraction (117 cases), Other (29 cases), Reckless Driving (9 cases), Assault & Battery (6 cases), Driving Suspended (6 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Of 9 Reckless Driving cases involving A Brown in Portsmouth, 9 reached an outcome and 44.4% were dismissed. View full Reckless Driving outcomes for Portsmouth.
Of 6 Assault & Battery cases involving A Brown in Portsmouth, 4 reached an outcome and 100.0% were dismissed. View full Assault & Battery outcomes for Portsmouth.
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. 203 cases analyzed. Last updated July 8, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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