Charged after an arrest by D W Moricle? 21.9% of their cases were dismissed.

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D W Moricle
Roanoke City
21.9%
Dismissed
78.1%
Convicted
38
Cases
23th
Percentile
Top charge: Other
Regional avg: 40.4% dismissed
38 cases · 2025

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If D W Moricle filed your case in Roanoke City, here's what the data shows: 21.9% of their 38 cases were dismissed, and 78.1% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the Roanoke City average of 40.4%. Statewide, this is higher than 23% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Other (16 cases, 6.7% dismissed), followed by Property Destruction (6 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 38 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Roanoke City 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 16 6.7%
Property Destruction 6 100.0%
Traffic Infraction 5 33.3%
Trespassing Guide 5 0.0%

Other Officers in Roanoke City

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
K R Wilkerson 1,306 20.3%
C Shively 465 17.3%
R S Mason 459 11.5%
R Franklin 414 24.7%
R E Sanders 401 24.2%

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 W Moricle have a 21.9% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 40.4%, based on 38 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 23% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving D W Moricle include Other (16 cases), Property Destruction (6 cases), Traffic Infraction (5 cases), Trespassing (5 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 6 Property Destruction cases involving D W Moricle in Roanoke City, 100.0% were dismissed. View full Property Destruction outcomes for Roanoke City.
Based on 5 Trespassing cases involving D W Moricle in Roanoke City, 0.0% were dismissed. View full Trespassing outcomes for Roanoke City.
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. 38 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

21.9% of this officer's cases in Roanoke City are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.