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G P Benton — Roanoke County Officer Records (2025)

What happened in 239 cases involving this officer

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Charged after an arrest by G P Benton? 41.6% of their cases were dismissed — above the statewide average.

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G P Benton
Roanoke County
41.6%
Dismissed
▲ vs 40.5% statewide
58.4%
Convicted
239
Cases
64th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
239 cases · 2025
Based on 239 public court records VirginiaCourtFile.com

If G P Benton filed your case in Roanoke County, here's what the data shows: 41.6% of their 239 cases were dismissed, and 58.4% resulted in conviction. That's near the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 64% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (151 cases, 35.1% dismissed), followed by Other (61 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 239 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Roanoke 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 151 35.1%
Other 61 57.9%
DUI / DWI Guide 8 28.6%

Other Officers in Roanoke County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
W Hoopes 659 29.4%
M Muhammad 543 34.4%
M Hicks 530 25.3%
E S Austin 484 33.5%
K W Cahoon 422 31.2%

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 G P Benton have a 41.6% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 239 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 64% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving G P Benton include Traffic Infraction (151 cases), Other (61 cases), DUI / DWI (8 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 8 DUI / DWI cases involving G P Benton in Roanoke County, 28.6% were dismissed. View full DUI / DWI outcomes for Roanoke 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. 239 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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