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Charged after an arrest by B S Pruitt? 28.6% of their cases were dismissed.

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B S Pruitt
Suffolk
28.6%
Dismissed
vs 40.5% statewide
71.4%
Convicted
105
Cases
36th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
105 cases · 2025

What were you charged with?

See what happened in B S Pruitt's cases for your specific charge.

If B S Pruitt filed your case in Suffolk, here's what the data shows: 28.6% of their 105 cases were dismissed, and 71.4% 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 (39 cases, 16.0% dismissed), followed by Other (37 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 105 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Suffolk 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

Exhibit · Dismissal rate by charge

How cases involving B S Pruitt resolve, by charge

Highest dismissalDriving Suspended — 33.3% of 5 cases, the highest among this officer's most common charges.

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

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Traffic Infraction 39 16.0%
Other 37 45.5%
Reckless Driving Guide 10 12.5%
Weapons Offense Guide 6 0.0%
Driving Suspended Guide 5 33.3%

Other Officers in Suffolk

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
T Shelton 1,554 36.1%
F Pulleyiii 431 19.6%
R Calhoun 294 20.3%
J Hodgin 287 36.7%
C Evancho 219 30.2%

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 Pruitt have a 28.6% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 105 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 B S Pruitt include Traffic Infraction (39 cases), Other (37 cases), Reckless Driving (10 cases), Weapons Offense (6 cases), Driving Suspended (5 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 10 Reckless Driving cases involving B S Pruitt in Suffolk, 12.5% were dismissed. View full Reckless Driving outcomes for Suffolk.
Based on 6 Weapons Offense cases involving B S Pruitt in Suffolk, 0.0% were dismissed. View full Weapons Offense outcomes for Suffolk.
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. 105 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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