Gross Km Npd
Norfolk
80.8%
Dismissed
19.2%
Convicted
206
Cases
94th
Percentile
Top charge: Larceny / Theft
Regional avg: 34.7% dismissed
206 cases · 2023–2024

Charged after an arrest by Gross Km Npd? 80.8% of their cases were dismissed — above the Norfolk average.

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If you were arrested by Officer Gross in Norfolk, you're looking at unusually favorable odds compared to most Virginia arrests. This officer's cases are dismissed 80.8% of the time—more than double the statewide average of 34.7%. That 46-point gap puts this officer in the 94th percentile for dismissal rates across Virginia, meaning very few officers have higher dismissal rates. This pattern suggests either the charges brought are often weak or procedurally flawed, or cases routinely lack sufficient evidence to proceed to conviction.

Your specific outcome depends heavily on what charge you're facing. If you were arrested for burglary or breaking and entering, every single case this officer filed was dismissed—a 100% rate. Larceny and theft charges also dismiss at 89.2%, well above average. Grand larceny cases are tougher, with a 50% dismissal rate. The "Other" category—which includes 88 cases—dismisses at 65.5%. Where your charge falls within this breakdown matters significantly for what typically happens next in Norfolk court.

Based on 206 public court records, 2023–2024. 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: December 2024

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Larceny / Theft Guide 75 89.2%
Grand Larceny Guide 18 50.0%
Property Destruction 12 80.0%
Burglary / B&E Guide 11 100.0%
Fraud / Forgery Guide 8 100.0%

Other Officers in Norfolk

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
R M Shepherd 2,150 19.6%
G A Countryman 1,537 21.1%
T R Welka 1,501 25.9%
G B Erwin 1,230 19.2%
J Keeney 1,223 34.6%

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 Gross Km Npd have a 80.8% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 34.7%, based on 206 cases from 2023-2024 public court records. This rate is higher than 94% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving Gross Km Npd include Larceny / Theft (75 cases), Grand Larceny (18 cases), Property Destruction (12 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 75 Larceny / Theft cases involving Gross Km Npd in Norfolk, 89.2% were dismissed. View full Larceny / Theft outcomes for Norfolk.
Based on 18 Grand Larceny cases involving Gross Km Npd in Norfolk, 50.0% were dismissed. View full Grand Larceny 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, 2023–2024. 206 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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