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J M Roberts — Roanoke City Officer Records (2025)

What happened in 35 cases involving this officer

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Charged after an arrest by J M Roberts? 44.0% of their cases were dismissed — above the statewide average.

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J M Roberts
Roanoke City
44.0%
Dismissed
▲ vs 40.5% statewide
56.0%
Convicted
35
Cases
68th
Percentile
Top charge: Drug Possession
35 cases · 2025
Based on 35 public court records VirginiaCourtFile.com

If J M Roberts filed your case in Roanoke City, here's what the data shows: 44.0% of their 35 cases were dismissed, and 56.0% resulted in conviction. That's near the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 68% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Drug Possession (10 cases, 20.0% dismissed), followed by Other (9 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 35 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Roanoke City 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
Drug Possession Guide 10 20.0%
Other 9 60.0%

Other Officers in Roanoke City

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
K R Wilkerson 1,559 20.3%
L R Spencer 667 11.8%
C Shively 549 18.6%
R Franklin 532 25.8%
R S Mason 459 12.1%

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 M Roberts have a 44.0% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 35 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 68% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving J M Roberts include Drug Possession (10 cases), Other (9 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 10 Drug Possession cases involving J M Roberts in Roanoke City, 20.0% were dismissed. View full Drug Possession outcomes for Roanoke City.
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. 35 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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