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Charged after an arrest by Hensley? 28.2% of their cases were dismissed.

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Hensley
Wythe County
28.2%
Dismissed
vs 40.5% statewide
70.0%
Convicted
612
Cases
36th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
612 cases · 2025

What were you charged with?

See what happened in Hensley's cases for your specific charge.

If Hensley filed your case in Wythe County, here's what the data shows: 28.2% of their 612 cases were dismissed, and 70.0% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 36% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (448 cases, 27.4% dismissed), followed by Other (120 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 612 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Wythe 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

Exhibit · Dismissal rate by charge

How cases involving Hensley resolve, by charge

Highest dismissalReckless Driving — 80.0% of 7 cases, the highest among this officer's most common charges.

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

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Traffic Infraction 448 27.4%
Other 120 24.3%
Reckless Driving Guide 7 80.0%
Larceny / Theft Guide 6 40.0%
Public Intoxication Guide 6 50.0%
Driving Suspended Guide 5 40.0%
Drug Possession Guide 5 0.0%

Other Officers in Wythe County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
D Hudson 737 11.4%
J Thompson 548 30.4%
Reeves 527 21.4%
Fields 511 19.3%
Brown 432 33.9%

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 Hensley have a 28.2% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 612 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 36% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving Hensley include Traffic Infraction (448 cases), Other (120 cases), Reckless Driving (7 cases), Larceny / Theft (6 cases), Public Intoxication (6 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 7 Reckless Driving cases involving Hensley in Wythe County, 80.0% were dismissed. View full Reckless Driving outcomes for Wythe County.
Based on 6 Larceny / Theft cases involving Hensley in Wythe County, 40.0% were dismissed. View full Larceny / Theft outcomes for Wythe 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. 612 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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