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B K Dovel — Waynesboro Officer Records (2025)

What happened in 24 cases involving this officer

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Of 24 cases involving B K Dovel, 12 reached a final disposition in this court — fewer than the 20 our methodology requires before publishing an outcome rate, so none is shown.

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B K Dovel
Waynesboro
24
Cases
12
Resolved here
93th
Percentile
Top charge: Larceny / Theft
24 cases · 2025
Based on 24 public court records VirginiaCourtFile.com

What were you charged with?

See what happened in B K Dovel's cases for your specific charge.

Larceny / Theft 83.3% dismissed Drug Distribution 0.0% dismissed Property Destruction 80.0% dismissed

If B K Dovel filed your case in Waynesboro, here's what the data shows: of 24 cases filed, 12 reached an outcome — 75.0% were dismissed and 25.0% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is notably above the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 93% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Larceny / Theft (6 cases, 83.3% dismissed), followed by Other (6 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 24 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Waynesboro 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 B K Dovel resolve, by charge

Larceny / Theft 83.3% Property Destruction 80.0% Drug Distribution 0.0%

Highest dismissalLarceny / Theft — 83.3% of 6 resolved cases, the highest among this officer's most common charges.

Top 3 charges by case volume · Waynesboro · 2025 public court records · methodology

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Larceny / Theft Guide 6 83.3%
Other 6 0.0%
Drug Distribution Guide 5 0.0%
Property Destruction 5 80.0%

Other Officers in Waynesboro

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
R G Dean 248 25.3%
J W Hensell 210 28.5%
H A Cook 165 31.0%
S A Collins 133 32.4%
B P Mawyer 93 33.3%

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.

Cases involving B K Dovel have a 75.0% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 24 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 93% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving B K Dovel include Larceny / Theft (6 cases), Other (6 cases), Drug Distribution (5 cases), Property Destruction (5 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Of 6 Larceny / Theft cases involving B K Dovel in Waynesboro, 6 reached an outcome and 83.3% were dismissed. View full Larceny / Theft outcomes for Waynesboro.
Of 5 Drug Distribution cases involving B K Dovel in Waynesboro, 0 reached an outcome and 0.0% were dismissed. View full Drug Distribution outcomes for Waynesboro.
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. 24 cases analyzed. Last updated July 8, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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