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Charged after an arrest by L Sanchez-Bonilla? 71.2% of their cases were dismissed — above the statewide average.

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L Sanchez-Bonilla
Chesapeake
71.2%
Dismissed
vs 40.5% statewide
28.8%
Convicted
115
Cases
92th
Percentile
Top charge: Larceny / Theft
115 cases · 2025

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See what happened in L Sanchez-Bonilla's cases for your specific charge.

If L Sanchez-Bonilla filed your case in Chesapeake, here's what the data shows: 71.2% of their 115 cases were dismissed, and 28.8% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is notably above the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 92% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Larceny / Theft (62 cases, 60.6% dismissed), followed by Other (28 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 115 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

Exhibit · Dismissal rate by charge

How cases involving L Sanchez-Bonilla resolve, by charge

Highest dismissalBurglary / B&E — 100.0% of 8 cases, the highest among this officer's most common charges.

Top 3 charges by case volume · Chesapeake · 2025 public court records · methodology

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Larceny / Theft Guide 62 60.6%
Other 28 90.0%
Burglary / B&E Guide 8 100.0%
Fraud / Forgery Guide 6 100.0%

Other Officers in Chesapeake

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
Z Caprio 1,601 6.2%
J Cook 1,273 7.5%
C Turner 1,073 7.8%
A Phillips 966 22.0%
L Beall 927 18.0%

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 L Sanchez-Bonilla have a 71.2% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 115 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 92% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving L Sanchez-Bonilla include Larceny / Theft (62 cases), Other (28 cases), Burglary / B&E (8 cases), Fraud / Forgery (6 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 62 Larceny / Theft cases involving L Sanchez-Bonilla in Chesapeake, 60.6% were dismissed. View full Larceny / Theft outcomes for Chesapeake.
Based on 8 Burglary / B&E cases involving L Sanchez-Bonilla in Chesapeake, 100.0% were dismissed. View full Burglary / B&E outcomes for Chesapeake.
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. 115 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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