H G Zink
Prince William County · What happened in 200 cases involving this officer
Charged after an arrest by H G Zink? 44.9% of their cases were dismissed — above the Prince William County average.
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If you were arrested by Officer Zink in Prince William County, you're facing a situation where dismissals happen at a notably higher rate than the Virginia average. Out of 200 cases, Officer Zink's arrests led to dismissals 44.9% of the time, compared to 34.7% statewide—a significant 10-point difference in your favor. This suggests the cases Officer Zink brings tend to have weaker evidence or legal problems, and you're in the 66th percentile compared to other officers' track records. That 55.1% conviction rate means just over half his cases end in conviction.
The breakdown shows Officer Zink most often files charges classified as "Other" (80% of cases), where dismissal rates hover around 40%. If you were arrested for trespassing, that's notable—all seven trespassing cases in this dataset were dismissed. Drug possession and public intoxication cases show roughly 40% dismissal rates. Where your specific charge lands in the "Other" category matters, but the overall pattern suggests substantial chances your case could be dismissed before or during trial.
Based on 200 public court records, 2023–2024. Cases heard at Prince William County 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Failure to Appear | 8 | 66.7% |
| Drug Possession Guide | 8 | 40.0% |
| Trespassing Guide | 7 | 100.0% |
| Public Intoxication Guide | 6 | 40.0% |
| Obstruction Guide | 6 | 50.0% |
| Larceny / Theft Guide | 5 | 100.0% |
Other Officers in Prince William County
| Officer | Cases | Dismissal Rate |
|---|---|---|
| R Duncan | 2,129 | 39.4% |
| D A Mauck | 1,650 | 33.3% |
| A Budd | 1,538 | 24.4% |
| Robert Ovalle | 1,496 | 33.3% |
| J A Lowe | 1,204 | 37.9% |
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.
Data source: Virginia public court records, 2023–2024. 200 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com
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