D E Eppes
Chesterfield County · What happened in 270 cases involving this officer
Charged after an arrest by D E Eppes? 37.3% of their cases were dismissed — above the Chesterfield County average.
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You were arrested by D E Eppes in Chesterfield County, and the outcome depends partly on what you were charged with. Overall, Officer Eppes has a dismissal rate of 37.3 percent—slightly higher than Virginia's statewide average of 34.7 percent. About 58.5 percent of cases result in conviction. This means roughly one in three arrests gets dismissed, though many cases also result in guilty verdicts. The officer's numbers fall near the middle compared to peers statewide, suggesting outcomes similar to what you'd typically see.
The specific charge matters significantly. Most of Officer Eppes's arrests fall under "Other" charges, where about one-third get dismissed. If you were charged with drug possession, dismissals happen about half the time. Larceny or theft charges have the highest dismissal rate at roughly two-thirds, suggesting those cases face more scrutiny or weaker evidence. Driving Suspended charges have the lowest dismissal rate at around 22 percent. Your chances depend heavily on which charge you're facing and the details of your case.
Based on 270 public court records, 2023–2024. Cases heard at Chesterfield County District Court. Dismissal rate includes cases dropped by the court or prosecutor. Conviction rate includes guilty pleas and trial verdicts. Last updated: December 2024
Cases by Charge Type
| Charge | Cases | Dismissal Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Failure to Appear | 26 | 55.0% |
| Drug Possession Guide | 12 | 50.0% |
| Reckless Driving Guide | 10 | 50.0% |
| Larceny / Theft Guide | 10 | 66.7% |
| Driving Suspended Guide | 10 | 22.2% |
| Obstruction Guide | 7 | 80.0% |
| DUI / DWI Guide | 5 | 0.0% |
Other Officers in Chesterfield County
| Officer | Cases | Dismissal Rate |
|---|---|---|
| J E Ardis | 2,592 | 18.5% |
| P M Bishop | 2,553 | 16.3% |
| S Scott | 1,925 | 17.8% |
| N A Cardona | 1,693 | 23.8% |
| L C Curtis | 1,323 | 21.1% |
Common Questions
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.
Data source: Virginia public court records, 2023–2024. 270 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com
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