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J Carnahan — Spotsylvania County Officer Records (2025)

What happened in 23 cases involving this officer

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Charged after an arrest by J Carnahan? 75.0% of their cases were dismissed — above the statewide average.

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J Carnahan
Spotsylvania County
75.0%
Dismissed
▲ vs 40.5% statewide
25.0%
Convicted
23
Cases
93th
Percentile
Top charge: Other
23 cases · 2025
Based on 23 public court records VirginiaCourtFile.com

If J Carnahan filed your case in Spotsylvania County, here's what the data shows: 75.0% of their 23 cases were dismissed, and 25.0% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is notably above the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 93% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Other (10 cases, 100.0% dismissed), followed by Drug Possession (7 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 23 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Spotsylvania 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
Other 10 100.0%
Drug Possession Guide 7 0.0%

Other Officers in Spotsylvania County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
W Bell 1,480 32.7%
C M Hall 1,247 33.0%
J Kcraget 948 31.6%
J Moore 662 15.6%
A J Lubbers 583 36.8%

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 Carnahan have a 75.0% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 23 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 93% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving J Carnahan include Other (10 cases), Drug Possession (7 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 7 Drug Possession cases involving J Carnahan in Spotsylvania County, 0.0% were dismissed. View full Drug Possession outcomes for Spotsylvania 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. 23 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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