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J Dempsey — Chesapeake Officer Records (2025)

What happened in 68 cases involving this officer

Charged after an arrest by J Dempsey? 9.1% of their cases were dismissed.

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J Dempsey
Chesapeake
9.1%
Dismissed
84.8%
Convicted
68
Cases
6th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
Regional avg: 40.4% dismissed
68 cases · 2025
Based on 68 public court records VirginiaCourtFile.com

If J Dempsey filed your case in Chesapeake, here's what the data shows: 9.1% of their 68 cases were dismissed, and 84.8% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the Chesapeake average of 40.4%. Statewide, this is higher than 6% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (36 cases, 5.6% dismissed), followed by Other (24 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 68 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Chesapeake 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 36 5.6%
Other 24 18.2%

Other Officers in Chesapeake

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
Z Caprio 1,385 6.6%
J Cook 1,107 7.9%
C Turner 1,072 7.8%
A Phillips 871 21.9%
L Beall 816 15.6%

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 Dempsey have a 9.1% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 40.4%, based on 68 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 6% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving J Dempsey include Traffic Infraction (36 cases), Other (24 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. 68 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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