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M L Lynch — Botetourt County Officer Records (2025)

What happened in 473 cases involving this officer

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Charged after an arrest by M L Lynch? 14.0% of their cases were dismissed.

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M L Lynch
Botetourt County
14.0%
Dismissed
▼ vs 40.5% statewide
86.0%
Convicted
473
Cases
12th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
473 cases · 2025
Based on 473 public court records VirginiaCourtFile.com

What were you charged with?

See what happened in M L Lynch's cases for your specific charge.

Reckless Driving 11.9% dismissed Driving Suspended 45.5% dismissed

If M L Lynch filed your case in Botetourt County, here's what the data shows: 14.0% of their 473 cases were dismissed, and 86.0% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 12% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (288 cases, 14.1% dismissed), followed by Other (128 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 473 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Botetourt 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 288 14.1%
Other 128 11.2%
Reckless Driving Guide 45 11.9%
Driving Suspended Guide 12 45.5%

Other Officers in Botetourt County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
D Franklin 2,114 17.3%
D Mount 932 21.1%
S Honaker 842 3.9%
K Mcloughlin 478 29.2%
B Guthrie 419 27.7%

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 L Lynch have a 14.0% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 473 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 12% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving M L Lynch include Traffic Infraction (288 cases), Other (128 cases), Reckless Driving (45 cases), Driving Suspended (12 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 45 Reckless Driving cases involving M L Lynch in Botetourt County, 11.9% were dismissed. View full Reckless Driving outcomes for Botetourt County.
Based on 12 Driving Suspended cases involving M L Lynch in Botetourt County, 45.5% were dismissed. View full Driving Suspended outcomes for Botetourt 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. 473 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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