Charged after an arrest by D M Herbert? 24.7% of their cases were dismissed.

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D M Herbert
Winchester
24.7%
Dismissed
75.3%
Convicted
152
Cases
28th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
Regional avg: 40.4% dismissed
152 cases · 2025

If D M Herbert filed your case in Winchester, here's what the data shows: 24.7% of their 152 cases were dismissed, and 75.3% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the Winchester average of 40.4%. Statewide, this is higher than 28% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (120 cases, 28.3% dismissed), followed by Other (16 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 152 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Winchester 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 120 28.3%
Other 16 22.2%

Other Officers in Winchester

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
J A Orndorff 368 23.1%
N P Handl 348 17.2%
M J Gilcrest 236 20.7%
N E Campbell 230 26.3%
M J Bielecki 173 7.4%

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 D M Herbert have a 24.7% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 40.4%, based on 152 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 28% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving D M Herbert include Traffic Infraction (120 cases), Other (16 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. 152 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

24.7% of this officer's cases in Winchester are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.