Charged after an arrest by J L Towell? 40.6% of their cases were dismissed — above the Chesterfield County average.

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J L Towell
Chesterfield County
40.6%
Dismissed
59.4%
Convicted
51
Cases
62th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
Regional avg: 40.4% dismissed
51 cases · 2025

If J L Towell filed your case in Chesterfield County, here's what the data shows: 40.6% of their 51 cases were dismissed, and 59.4% resulted in conviction. That's near the Chesterfield County average of 40.4%. Statewide, this is higher than 62% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (20 cases, 28.6% dismissed), followed by Driving Suspended (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 51 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Chesterfield 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 20 28.6%
Driving Suspended Guide 7 33.3%
Other 7 50.0%

Other Officers in Chesterfield County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
W C Warriner 1,092 29.4%
P M Bishop 1,051 11.1%
S A Phillips 1,038 26.8%
S Scott 953 21.4%
A L Coe 950 18.5%

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 L Towell have a 40.6% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 40.4%, based on 51 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 62% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving J L Towell include Traffic Infraction (20 cases), Driving Suspended (7 cases), Other (7 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 7 Driving Suspended cases involving J L Towell in Chesterfield County, 33.3% were dismissed. View full Driving Suspended outcomes for Chesterfield 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. 51 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

40.6% of this officer's cases in Chesterfield County are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.