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M A Shepherd — Prince William County Officer Records (2025)

What happened in 165 cases involving this officer

Charged after an arrest by M A Shepherd? 37.5% of their cases were dismissed.

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Context for this record: 92% of M A Shepherd's 165 cases are Traffic Infraction — a single charge category, often involving automated enforcement (photo speed cameras, toll/HOV cameras) or administrative filings. The dismissal rate above reflects how that specific category is handled, not what typically happens with arrest-based charges. If you were arrested, look at the charge breakdown below for the most relevant comparison.

M A Shepherd
Prince William County
37.5%
Dismissed
62.5%
Convicted
165
Cases
55th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
Regional avg: 40.4% dismissed
165 cases · 2025
Based on 165 public court records VirginiaCourtFile.com

If M A Shepherd filed your case in Prince William County, here's what the data shows: 37.5% of their 165 cases were dismissed, and 62.5% resulted in conviction. That's near the Prince William County average of 40.4%. Statewide, this is higher than 55% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (152 cases, 37.0% 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 165 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Prince William 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 152 37.0%
Other 9 50.0%

Other Officers in Prince William County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
C D Simmons 1,533 42.2%
M S Dean 1,439 37.9%
B T Pellath 1,140 42.4%
R Duncan 1,025 36.7%
Justin Hendrickson 834 26.9%

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 M A Shepherd have a 37.5% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 40.4%, based on 165 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 55% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving M A Shepherd include Traffic Infraction (152 cases), Other (9 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. 165 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

What's Next

37.5% of this officer's cases in Prince William County are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.

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