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Charged after an arrest by M I Dep Smith? 72.2% of their cases were dismissed — above the statewide average.

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M I Dep Smith
Augusta County
72.2%
Dismissed
vs 40.5% statewide
27.8%
Convicted
21
Cases
92th
Percentile
Top charge: Property Destruction
21 cases · 2025

If M I Dep Smith filed your case in Augusta County, here's what the data shows: 72.2% of their 21 cases were dismissed, and 27.8% 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 Property Destruction (12 cases, 100.0% dismissed). 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 21 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Augusta 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
Property Destruction 12 100.0%

Other Officers in Augusta County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
Shamica Spears 2,260 61.4%
Steve Nuffer 1,005 47.0%
Jeremy Tabler 987 31.5%
Joshua Wheeler 797 37.5%
Cody Stroop 701 41.3%

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 I Dep Smith have a 72.2% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 21 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 M I Dep Smith include Property Destruction (12 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 12 Property Destruction cases involving M I Dep Smith in Augusta County, 100.0% were dismissed. View full Property Destruction outcomes for Augusta 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. 21 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

72.2% of this officer's cases in Augusta County are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.