Charged after an arrest by E M Arnold? 64.9% of their cases were dismissed — above the Fairfax County average.

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E M Arnold
Fairfax County
64.9%
Dismissed
35.1%
Convicted
101
Cases
89th
Percentile
Top charge: Other
Regional avg: 40.4% dismissed
101 cases · 2025

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If E M Arnold filed your case in Fairfax County, here's what the data shows: 64.9% of their 101 cases were dismissed, and 35.1% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is notably above the Fairfax County average of 40.4%. Statewide, this is higher than 89% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Other (30 cases, 60.9% dismissed), followed by Traffic Infraction (21 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 101 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 30 60.9%
Traffic Infraction 21 57.1%
Larceny / Theft Guide 17 92.9%
Public Intoxication Guide 11 37.5%
DUI / DWI Guide 6 25.0%

Other Officers in Fairfax County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
C S Chessnoe 4,704 46.8%
S Faett 4,034 99.9%
A L Mcinnes 1,227 26.2%
B A Hungarter 1,150 28.5%
A W Depoto 1,061 34.4%

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 E M Arnold have a 64.9% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 40.4%, based on 101 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 89% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving E M Arnold include Other (30 cases), Traffic Infraction (21 cases), Larceny / Theft (17 cases), Public Intoxication (11 cases), DUI / DWI (6 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 17 Larceny / Theft cases involving E M Arnold in Fairfax County, 92.9% were dismissed. View full Larceny / Theft outcomes for Fairfax County.
Based on 11 Public Intoxication cases involving E M Arnold in Fairfax County, 37.5% 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. 101 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

64.9% of this officer's cases in Fairfax County are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.