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J D Ward — Waynesboro Officer Records (2025)

What happened in 22 cases involving this officer

Charged after an arrest by J D Ward? 40.0% of their cases were dismissed.

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J D Ward
Waynesboro
40.0%
Dismissed
53.3%
Convicted
22
Cases
60th
Percentile
Top charge: Other
Regional avg: 40.4% dismissed
22 cases · 2025
Based on 22 public court records VirginiaCourtFile.com

If J D Ward filed your case in Waynesboro, here's what the data shows: 40.0% of their 22 cases were dismissed, and 53.3% resulted in conviction. That's near the Waynesboro average of 40.4%. Statewide, this is higher than 60% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Other (5 cases, 25.0% dismissed). 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 22 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Waynesboro 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 5 25.0%

Other Officers in Waynesboro

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
R G Dean 239 22.8%
J W Hensell 205 25.8%
H A Cook 156 31.6%
S A Collins 127 33.3%
B P Mawyer 93 33.3%

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 D Ward have a 40.0% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 40.4%, based on 22 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 60% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving J D Ward include Other (5 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
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. 22 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

What's Next

40.0% of this officer's cases in Waynesboro are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.

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