Charged after an arrest by J R Riley? 31.6% of their cases were dismissed.

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J R Riley
Colonial Heights
31.6%
Dismissed
66.4%
Convicted
340
Cases
43th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
Regional avg: 40.4% dismissed
340 cases · 2025

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If J R Riley filed your case in Colonial Heights, here's what the data shows: 31.6% of their 340 cases were dismissed, and 66.4% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the Colonial Heights average of 40.4%. Statewide, this is higher than 43% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (221 cases, 29.9% dismissed), followed by Other (77 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 340 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Colonial Heights 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 221 29.9%
Other 77 28.4%
Driving Suspended Guide 11 27.3%
Larceny / Theft Guide 11 75.0%
DUI / DWI Guide 5 25.0%

Other Officers in Colonial Heights

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
J M Walker 491 31.8%
J D Webb 395 18.2%
T E Bennett 346 32.5%
T L Jones 299 23.8%
R Navarro 251 39.6%

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 R Riley have a 31.6% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 40.4%, based on 340 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 43% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving J R Riley include Traffic Infraction (221 cases), Other (77 cases), Driving Suspended (11 cases), Larceny / Theft (11 cases), DUI / DWI (5 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 11 Driving Suspended cases involving J R Riley in Colonial Heights, 27.3% were dismissed. View full Driving Suspended outcomes for Colonial Heights.
Based on 11 Larceny / Theft cases involving J R Riley in Colonial Heights, 75.0% were dismissed. View full Larceny / Theft outcomes for Colonial Heights.
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. 340 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

31.6% of this officer's cases in Colonial Heights are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.