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Charged after an arrest by D Mendez? 65.7% of their cases were dismissed — above the statewide average.

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D Mendez
Fairfax County
65.7%
Dismissed
vs 40.5% statewide
32.9%
Convicted
87
Cases
90th
Percentile
Top charge: Other
87 cases · 2025

What were you charged with?

See what happened in D Mendez's cases for your specific charge.

If D Mendez filed your case in Fairfax County, here's what the data shows: 65.7% of their 87 cases were dismissed, and 32.9% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is notably above the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 90% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Other (35 cases, 66.7% dismissed), followed by Larceny / Theft (26 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 87 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Fairfax 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
Other 35 66.7%
Larceny / Theft Guide 26 73.9%
Traffic Infraction 7 50.0%
Public Intoxication Guide 6 33.3%

Other Officers in Fairfax County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
C S Chessnoe 5,023 47.5%
S Faett 4,036 99.9%
R C Silva 1,719 100.0%
A L Mcinnes 1,481 26.0%
B A Hungarter 1,267 27.3%

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 Mendez have a 65.7% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 87 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 90% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving D Mendez include Other (35 cases), Larceny / Theft (26 cases), Traffic Infraction (7 cases), Public Intoxication (6 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 26 Larceny / Theft cases involving D Mendez in Fairfax County, 73.9% were dismissed. View full Larceny / Theft outcomes for Fairfax County.
Based on 6 Public Intoxication cases involving D Mendez in Fairfax County, 33.3% were dismissed. View full Public Intoxication outcomes for Fairfax 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.

Data source: Virginia public court records, 2025. 87 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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