Charged after an arrest by B S Butler? 25.3% of their cases were dismissed.

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Context for this record: 94% of B S Butler's 340 cases are Traffic Infraction — a single charge category, often involving automated enforcement (photo speed cameras, toll/HOV cameras) or administrative filings. The dismissal rate above reflects how that specific category is handled, not what typically happens with arrest-based charges. If you were arrested, look at the charge breakdown below for the most relevant comparison.

B S Butler
Virginia Beach
25.3%
Dismissed
74.7%
Convicted
340
Cases
30th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
Regional avg: 40.4% dismissed
340 cases · 2025

If B S Butler filed your case in Virginia Beach, here's what the data shows: 25.3% of their 340 cases were dismissed, and 74.7% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the Virginia Beach average of 40.4%. Statewide, this is higher than 30% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (318 cases, 25.3% dismissed), followed by Other (11 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 340 public court records, 2025. 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: May 2, 2026

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Traffic Infraction 318 25.3%
Other 11 40.0%
Reckless Driving Guide 6 0.0%

Other Officers in Virginia Beach

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
C Bryan 1,482 32.6%
B Fleurimond 1,315 29.0%
K D Jones 1,017 29.0%
N W Johnson 927 26.0%
M D Mcinerney 914 35.9%

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 S Butler have a 25.3% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 40.4%, based on 340 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 30% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving B S Butler include Traffic Infraction (318 cases), Other (11 cases), Reckless Driving (6 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 6 Reckless Driving cases involving B S Butler in Virginia Beach, 0.0% were dismissed. View full Reckless Driving outcomes for Virginia Beach.
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. 340 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

25.3% of this officer's cases in Virginia Beach are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.