Charged after an arrest by Dep; Fcso Russell? 41.2% of their cases were dismissed — above the Franklin County average.

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Dep; Fcso Russell
Franklin County
41.2%
Dismissed
58.2%
Convicted
252
Cases
63th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
Regional avg: 40.4% dismissed
252 cases · 2025

If Dep; Fcso Russell filed your case in Franklin County, here's what the data shows: 41.2% of their 252 cases were dismissed, and 58.2% resulted in conviction. That's near the Franklin County average of 40.4%. Statewide, this is higher than 63% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (177 cases, 39.5% dismissed), followed by Other (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 252 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Franklin 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
Traffic Infraction 177 39.5%
Other 26 57.9%
Driving Suspended Guide 10 30.0%
Drug Possession Guide 9 0.0%
Weapons Offense Guide 8 100.0%
Obstruction Guide 6 50.0%
DUI / DWI Guide 5 25.0%
Public Intoxication Guide 5 25.0%

Other Officers in Franklin County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
Tpr; Vsp Logan 714 30.6%
Chief; Bmpd Pruett 617 32.9%
Dep; Fcso Lester 443 48.1%
Dep; Fcso Fisher 389 19.9%
Inv; Fcso Wickline 370 28.2%

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 Dep; Fcso Russell have a 41.2% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 40.4%, based on 252 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 63% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving Dep; Fcso Russell include Traffic Infraction (177 cases), Other (26 cases), Driving Suspended (10 cases), Drug Possession (9 cases), Weapons Offense (8 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 10 Driving Suspended cases involving Dep; Fcso Russell in Franklin County, 30.0% were dismissed. View full Driving Suspended outcomes for Franklin County.
Based on 9 Drug Possession cases involving Dep; Fcso Russell in Franklin County, 0.0% were dismissed. View full Drug Possession outcomes for Franklin 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. 252 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

41.2% of this officer's cases in Franklin County are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.