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Charged after an arrest by C M Araujo? 37.5% of their cases were dismissed.

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Context for this record: 83% of C M Araujo's 390 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.

C M Araujo
Campbell County
37.5%
Dismissed
▼ vs 40.6% statewide
61.4%
Convicted
390
Cases
259
Resolved here
55th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
390 cases · 2025

What were you charged with?

See what happened in C M Araujo's cases for your specific charge.

If C M Araujo filed your case in Campbell County, here's what the data shows: of 390 cases filed, 259 reached an outcome — 37.5% were dismissed and 61.4% resulted in conviction. That's near the statewide average of 40.6%. Statewide, this is higher than 55% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (322 cases, 39.2% dismissed), followed by Other (46 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 390 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Campbell County District Court. Dismissal rate includes cases dropped by the court or prosecutor. Conviction rate includes guilty pleas and trial verdicts. Last updated: August 24, 2026

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Traffic Infraction 322 39.2%
Other 46 40.0%
Driving Suspended Guide 10 10.0%
DUI / DWI Guide 8 0.0%

Other Officers in Campbell County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
J B Noyes 420 35.1%
J B Moore 388 33.3%
J L Coleman 351 36.4%
C N Tanner 251 23.6%
S E Stewart 209 47.5%

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 C M Araujo have a 37.5% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.6%, based on 390 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 55% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving C M Araujo include Traffic Infraction (322 cases), Other (46 cases), Driving Suspended (10 cases), DUI / DWI (8 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Of 10 Driving Suspended cases involving C M Araujo in Campbell County, 10 reached an outcome and 10.0% were dismissed. View full Driving Suspended outcomes for Campbell County.
Of 8 DUI / DWI cases involving C M Araujo in Campbell County, 7 reached an outcome and 0.0% were dismissed. View full DUI / DWI outcomes for Campbell County.
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.

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What this record cannot show

This page is built from what court clerks recorded in cases that name C M Araujo as the charging officer in Campbell County. Some of what you may want to know is not in that record.

  • The officer’s conduct. A dismissal is not a finding about the officer. Cases end because a witness does not appear, evidence is challenged, a plea is reached on another charge, or the prosecutor chooses not to proceed. The record shows the outcome, not the reason.
  • Who else worked the case. Each case names one charging officer. Partners, supervisors, and other officers involved are not recorded, and neither is the agency’s own account of the arrest.
  • Complaints, discipline, or body-camera footage. None of that is in court records. This page is case outcomes only.
  • Whether two names are one person. Officer names are matched within Campbell County as the clerk entered them. Two officers who share a name in the same court can be combined, and one officer entered two ways can be split. Report either and we will check.
  • The judge and the prosecutor. Virginia’s court records do not carry the judge’s name, and they name the prosecutor’s office rather than the individual prosecutor.
  • Cases still open. Rates here count only the 259 cases that reached a dismissal, plea, verdict, or acquittal. The other 131 cases filed in 2025 were still pending or otherwise unresolved when the record was read, and they are in none of the rates.
  • Cases filed before 2025. This page covers cases filed in 2025. A case filed in 2024 and decided in 2025 is not here.
  • Whether the person charged had a lawyer. The court’s counsel field is not reliable enough to publish, so this page does not say who was represented, or whether counsel was hired or appointed.
  • Guilty plea or trial in General District Court. District court records do not say whether a conviction came by plea or after a trial. Only Circuit Court records do, so no plea or trial rate appears here.

Every figure on this page comes from Virginia’s public court records as read on August 24, 2026. Coverage notes and definitions are in the methodology. If something here is wrong, tell us and we will check the record.

Data source: Virginia public court records, 2025. 390 cases analyzed. Last updated August 24, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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