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E Va Port Auth Richards — Norfolk Officer Records (2025)

What happened in 47 cases involving this officer

Charged after an arrest by E Va Port Auth Richards? 8.3% of their cases were dismissed.

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E Va Port Auth Richards
Norfolk
8.3%
Dismissed
91.7%
Convicted
47
Cases
6th
Percentile
Top charge: Other
Regional avg: 40.4% dismissed
47 cases · 2025
Based on 47 public court records VirginiaCourtFile.com

If E Va Port Auth Richards filed your case in Norfolk, here's what the data shows: 8.3% of their 47 cases were dismissed, and 91.7% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the Norfolk average of 40.4%. Statewide, this is higher than 6% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Other (25 cases, 13.3% dismissed), followed by Traffic Infraction (22 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 47 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Norfolk 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 25 13.3%
Traffic Infraction 22 0.0%

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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 E Va Port Auth Richards have a 8.3% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 40.4%, based on 47 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 6% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving E Va Port Auth Richards include Other (25 cases), Traffic Infraction (22 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
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. 47 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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