Charged after an arrest by Fear? 40.0% of their cases were dismissed.

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Fear
Hopewell
40.0%
Dismissed
60.0%
Convicted
27
Cases
60th
Percentile
Top charge: Other
Regional avg: 40.4% dismissed
27 cases · 2025

If Fear filed your case in Hopewell, here's what the data shows: 40.0% of their 27 cases were dismissed, and 60.0% resulted in conviction. That's near the Hopewell average of 40.4%. Statewide, this is higher than 60% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Other (15 cases, 25.0% dismissed), followed by Weapons Offense (12 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 27 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Hopewell 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 15 25.0%
Weapons Offense Guide 12 57.1%

Other Officers in Hopewell

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
Nasser Nassar 2,118 9.4%
Shawn Warren 2,109 15.3%
Michael Walls 1,460 6.2%
Brian Michaels 1,316 7.7%
Marquise Smith 691 25.1%

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 Fear have a 40.0% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 40.4%, based on 27 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 60% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving Fear include Other (15 cases), Weapons Offense (12 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 12 Weapons Offense cases involving Fear in Hopewell, 57.1% were dismissed. View full Weapons Offense outcomes for Hopewell.
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. 27 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

40.0% of this officer's cases in Hopewell are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.