Charged after an arrest by Eric Metlenko? 42.3% of their cases were dismissed — above the Augusta County average.

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Eric Metlenko
Augusta County
42.3%
Dismissed
57.7%
Convicted
373
Cases
65th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
Regional avg: 40.4% dismissed
373 cases · 2025

If Eric Metlenko filed your case in Augusta County, here's what the data shows: 42.3% of their 373 cases were dismissed, and 57.7% resulted in conviction. That's near the Augusta County average of 40.4%. Statewide, this is higher than 65% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (254 cases, 38.7% dismissed), followed by Other (112 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 373 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Augusta 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 254 38.7%
Other 112 50.6%
Reckless Driving Guide 7 0.0%

Other Officers in Augusta County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
Shamica Spears 2,228 62.0%
Jeremy Tabler 894 32.0%
Joshua Wheeler 797 37.1%
Steve Nuffer 774 44.9%
Cody Stroop 649 41.3%

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 Eric Metlenko have a 42.3% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 40.4%, based on 373 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 65% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving Eric Metlenko include Traffic Infraction (254 cases), Other (112 cases), Reckless Driving (7 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 7 Reckless Driving cases involving Eric Metlenko in Augusta County, 0.0% were dismissed. View full Reckless Driving outcomes for Augusta 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. 373 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

42.3% of this officer's cases in Augusta County are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.