A C Velarde
Roanoke City
20.2%
Dismissed
79.8%
Convicted
221
Cases
19th
Percentile
Top charge: Reckless Driving
Regional avg: 34.7% dismissed
221 cases · 2023–2024

Charged after an arrest by A C Velarde? 20.2% of their cases were dismissed.

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If A C Velarde filed your case in Roanoke City, here's what the data shows: 20.2% of their 221 cases were dismissed, and 79.8% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the Roanoke City average of 34.7%. Statewide, this is higher than 19% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Reckless Driving (27 cases, 15.4% dismissed), followed by Public Intoxication (15 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 221 public court records, 2023–2024. Cases heard at Roanoke City 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
Reckless Driving Guide 27 15.4%
Public Intoxication Guide 15 16.7%
Driving Suspended Guide 11 9.1%

Other Officers in Roanoke City

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
K R Wilkerson 2,373 18.6%
Court 1,521 55.2%
R B Shanks 1,211 22.6%
Tpr C Shively 1,111 20.2%
R E Sanders 764 20.3%

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 C Velarde have a 20.2% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 34.7%, based on 221 cases from 2023-2024 public court records. This rate is higher than 19% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving A C Velarde include Reckless Driving (27 cases), Public Intoxication (15 cases), Driving Suspended (11 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 27 Reckless Driving cases involving A C Velarde in Roanoke City, 15.4% were dismissed. View full Reckless Driving outcomes for Roanoke City.
Based on 15 Public Intoxication cases involving A C Velarde in Roanoke City, 16.7% were dismissed. View full Public Intoxication outcomes for Roanoke City.
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, 2023–2024. 221 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

20.2% of this officer's cases in Roanoke City are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.