Charged after an arrest by Boyd? 40.5% of their cases were dismissed — above the Highland County average.

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Context for this record: 93% of Boyd's 145 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.

Boyd
Highland County
40.5%
Dismissed
59.5%
Convicted
145
Cases
61th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
Regional avg: 40.4% dismissed
145 cases · 2025

If Boyd filed your case in Highland County, here's what the data shows: 40.5% of their 145 cases were dismissed, and 59.5% resulted in conviction. That's near the Highland County average of 40.4%. Statewide, this is higher than 61% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (135 cases, 32.4% dismissed). 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 145 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Highland County 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 135 32.4%

Other Officers in Highland County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
Lightner 346 45.1%
Fridley 85 50.0%
C S Dep Deeds 43 100.0%
Carpenter 31 41.7%
May 24 16.7%

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 Boyd have a 40.5% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 40.4%, based on 145 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 61% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving Boyd include Traffic Infraction (135 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
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. 145 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

40.5% of this officer's cases in Highland County are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.