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Charged after an arrest by E R Weldon? 43.5% of their cases were dismissed — above the statewide average.

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E R Weldon
Newport News
43.5%
Dismissed
vs 40.5% statewide
34.8%
Convicted
33
Cases
67th
Percentile
Top charge: Public Intoxication
33 cases · 2025

What were you charged with?

See what happened in E R Weldon's cases for your specific charge.

If E R Weldon filed your case in Newport News, here's what the data shows: 43.5% of their 33 cases were dismissed, and 34.8% resulted in conviction. That's near the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 67% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Public Intoxication (9 cases, 33.3% dismissed), followed by Other (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 33 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Newport News 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
Public Intoxication Guide 9 33.3%
Other 7 33.3%
Larceny / Theft Guide 5 75.0%

Other Officers in Newport News

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
A Sutton 886 66.8%
B Guifarro 489 33.2%
B Pitts 463 32.4%
K Tully 434 37.2%
A Baker 356 1.3%

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 E R Weldon have a 43.5% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 33 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 67% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving E R Weldon include Public Intoxication (9 cases), Other (7 cases), Larceny / Theft (5 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 9 Public Intoxication cases involving E R Weldon in Newport News, 33.3% were dismissed. View full Public Intoxication outcomes for Newport News.
Based on 5 Larceny / Theft cases involving E R Weldon in Newport News, 75.0% were dismissed. View full Larceny / Theft outcomes for Newport News.
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. 33 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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