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J A Rigney — Fauquier County Officer Records (2025)

What happened in 592 cases involving this officer

Charged after an arrest by J A Rigney? 16.3% of their cases were dismissed.

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J A Rigney
Fauquier County
16.3%
Dismissed
83.1%
Convicted
592
Cases
15th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
Regional avg: 40.4% dismissed
592 cases · 2025
Based on 592 public court records VirginiaCourtFile.com

What were you charged with?

See what happened in J A Rigney's cases for your specific charge.

Drug Possession 40.0% dismissed Driving Suspended 27.3% dismissed Reckless Driving 33.3% dismissed Obstruction 66.7% dismissed DUI / DWI 0.0% dismissed Public Intoxication 20.0% dismissed

Don't see your charge? Check your case

If J A Rigney filed your case in Fauquier County, here's what the data shows: 16.3% of their 592 cases were dismissed, and 83.1% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the Fauquier County average of 40.4%. Statewide, this is higher than 15% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (365 cases, 13.6% dismissed), followed by Other (160 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 592 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Fauquier 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 365 13.6%
Other 160 12.9%
Drug Possession Guide 18 40.0%
Driving Suspended Guide 12 27.3%
Reckless Driving Guide 12 33.3%
Obstruction Guide 10 66.7%
DUI / DWI Guide 8 0.0%
Public Intoxication Guide 5 20.0%

Other Officers in Fauquier County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
J W Palmer 1,440 47.1%
W M Frost 1,009 27.9%
J W Nagel 700 20.1%
S L Kerns 692 17.0%
C S Moline 667 23.9%

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.

Cases involving J A Rigney have a 16.3% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 40.4%, based on 592 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 15% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving J A Rigney include Traffic Infraction (365 cases), Other (160 cases), Drug Possession (18 cases), Driving Suspended (12 cases), Reckless Driving (12 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 18 Drug Possession cases involving J A Rigney in Fauquier County, 40.0% were dismissed. View full Drug Possession outcomes for Fauquier County.
Based on 12 Driving Suspended cases involving J A Rigney in Fauquier County, 27.3% were dismissed. View full Driving Suspended outcomes for Fauquier 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. 592 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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