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Charged after an arrest by Gardner Lt Npd? 92.4% of their cases were dismissed — above the statewide average.

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Gardner Lt Npd
Norfolk
92.4%
Dismissed
vs 40.5% statewide
7.6%
Convicted
119
Cases
98th
Percentile
Top charge: Other
119 cases · 2025

What were you charged with?

See what happened in Gardner Lt Npd's cases for your specific charge.

If Gardner Lt Npd filed your case in Norfolk, here's what the data shows: 92.4% of their 119 cases were dismissed, and 7.6% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is notably above the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 98% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Other (35 cases, 95.7% dismissed), followed by Larceny / Theft (27 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 119 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

Exhibit · Dismissal rate by charge

How cases involving Gardner Lt Npd resolve, by charge

Highest dismissalLarceny / Theft — 100.0% of 27 cases, the highest among this officer's most common charges.

Top 5 charges by case volume · Norfolk · 2025 public court records · methodology

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Other 35 95.7%
Larceny / Theft Guide 27 100.0%
Fraud / Forgery Guide 15 100.0%
Grand Larceny Guide 12 100.0%
Property Destruction 9 100.0%
Weapons Offense Guide 8 100.0%

Other Officers in Norfolk

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
Ert 6,851 88.1%
Speeding Sz Photosafe 1,185 97.2%
R M Shepherd 988 17.9%
Red Light Vio Photosafe 936 98.8%
T R Welka 923 26.2%

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 Gardner Lt Npd have a 92.4% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 119 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 98% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving Gardner Lt Npd include Other (35 cases), Larceny / Theft (27 cases), Fraud / Forgery (15 cases), Grand Larceny (12 cases), Property Destruction (9 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 27 Larceny / Theft cases involving Gardner Lt Npd in Norfolk, 100.0% were dismissed. View full Larceny / Theft outcomes for Norfolk.
Based on 15 Fraud / Forgery cases involving Gardner Lt Npd in Norfolk, 100.0% were dismissed. View full Fraud / Forgery outcomes for Norfolk.
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. 119 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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