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Charged after an arrest by Ethan Avery? 34.0% of their cases were dismissed.

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Ethan Avery
Augusta County
34.0%
Dismissed
vs 40.5% statewide
66.0%
Convicted
686
Cases
48th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
686 cases · 2025

If Ethan Avery filed your case in Augusta County, here's what the data shows: 34.0% of their 686 cases were dismissed, and 66.0% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 48% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (506 cases, 35.7% dismissed), followed by Other (128 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 686 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 506 35.7%
Other 128 41.1%
Reckless Driving Guide 50 4.3%

Other Officers in Augusta County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
Shamica Spears 2,260 61.4%
Steve Nuffer 1,005 47.0%
Jeremy Tabler 987 31.5%
Joshua Wheeler 797 37.5%
Cody Stroop 701 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 Ethan Avery have a 34.0% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 686 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 48% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving Ethan Avery include Traffic Infraction (506 cases), Other (128 cases), Reckless Driving (50 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 50 Reckless Driving cases involving Ethan Avery in Augusta County, 4.3% 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. 686 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

34.0% of this officer's cases in Augusta County are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.