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D Nickels

Scott County · What happened in 71 cases involving this officer

Charged after an arrest by D Nickels? 63.6% of their cases were dismissed — above the Scott County average.

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D Nickels
Scott County
63.6%
Dismissed
36.4%
Convicted
71
Cases
86th
Percentile
Top charge: Drug Possession
Regional avg: 34.7% dismissed
71 cases · 2023–2024
Based on 71 public court records VirginiaCourtFile.com

What were you charged with?

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

Drug Possession 50.0% dismissed Weapons Offense 100.0% dismissed

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If D Nickels filed your case in Scott County, here's what the data shows: 63.6% of their 71 cases were dismissed, and 36.4% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is notably above the Scott County average of 34.7%. Statewide, this is higher than 86% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Drug Possession (30 cases, 50.0% dismissed), followed by Weapons Offense (7 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 71 public court records, 2023–2024. Cases heard at Scott 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
Drug Possession Guide 30 50.0%
Weapons Offense Guide 7 100.0%

Other Officers in Scott County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
Al Mccoy 2,532 16.9%
W Lester 1,222 20.6%
D Woody 887 33.1%
E Penley 705 32.0%
Sl Glovier 571 27.6%

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.

Cases involving D Nickels have a 63.6% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 34.7%, based on 71 cases from 2023-2024 public court records. This rate is higher than 86% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving D Nickels include Drug Possession (30 cases), Weapons Offense (7 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 30 Drug Possession cases involving D Nickels in Scott County, 50.0% were dismissed. View full Drug Possession outcomes for Scott County.
Based on 7 Weapons Offense cases involving D Nickels in Scott County, 100.0% were dismissed. View full Weapons Offense outcomes for Scott 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, 2023–2024. 71 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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