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J Evangelista — Petersburg Officer Records (2025)

What happened in 339 cases involving this officer

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Charged after an arrest by J Evangelista? 38.4% of their cases were dismissed.

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J Evangelista
Petersburg
38.4%
Dismissed
▼ vs 40.5% statewide
61.1%
Convicted
339
Cases
58th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
339 cases · 2025
Based on 339 public court records VirginiaCourtFile.com

If J Evangelista filed your case in Petersburg, here's what the data shows: 38.4% of their 339 cases were dismissed, and 61.1% resulted in conviction. That's near the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 58% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (245 cases, 36.7% dismissed), followed by Other (94 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 339 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Petersburg 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 245 36.7%
Other 94 42.3%

Other Officers in Petersburg

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
S A; Ofc Hudson 862 37.7%
J; Sgt Parker 734 25.3%
J; Ofc Cuba 521 25.6%
C; Ofc Rogers 415 34.5%
E Joseph Pritchett 342 33.5%

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 Evangelista have a 38.4% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 339 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 58% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving J Evangelista include Traffic Infraction (245 cases), Other (94 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. 339 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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