Charged after an arrest by B Van Horn? 39.3% of their cases were dismissed.

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B Van Horn
Chesapeake
39.3%
Dismissed
56.2%
Convicted
251
Cases
59th
Percentile
Top charge: Other
Regional avg: 40.4% dismissed
251 cases · 2025

If B Van Horn filed your case in Chesapeake, here's what the data shows: 39.3% of their 251 cases were dismissed, and 56.2% resulted in conviction. That's near the Chesapeake average of 40.4%. Statewide, this is higher than 59% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Other (143 cases, 33.0% dismissed), followed by Traffic Infraction (84 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 251 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Chesapeake 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
Other 143 33.0%
Traffic Infraction 84 32.9%
Driving Suspended Guide 6 75.0%

Other Officers in Chesapeake

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
Z Caprio 1,385 6.6%
J Cook 1,107 7.9%
C Turner 1,072 7.8%
A Phillips 871 21.9%
L Beall 816 15.6%

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 Van Horn have a 39.3% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 40.4%, based on 251 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 59% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving B Van Horn include Other (143 cases), Traffic Infraction (84 cases), Driving Suspended (6 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 6 Driving Suspended cases involving B Van Horn in Chesapeake, 75.0% were dismissed. View full Driving Suspended outcomes for Chesapeake.
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. 251 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

39.3% of this officer's cases in Chesapeake are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.