Charged after an arrest by M P Sawyer? 25.5% of their cases were dismissed.

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M P Sawyer
Henrico County
25.5%
Dismissed
74.0%
Convicted
1,304
Cases
30th
Percentile
Top charge: Other
Regional avg: 40.4% dismissed
1,304 cases · 2025

If M P Sawyer filed your case in Henrico County, here's what the data shows: 25.5% of their 1,304 cases were dismissed, and 74.0% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the Henrico County average of 40.4%. Statewide, this is higher than 30% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Other (738 cases, 18.5% dismissed), followed by Traffic Infraction (483 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 1,304 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Henrico 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
Other 738 18.5%
Traffic Infraction 483 33.4%
Larceny / Theft Guide 18 40.0%
Reckless Driving Guide 15 73.3%
Driving Suspended Guide 13 7.7%
DUI / DWI Guide 10 0.0%
Weapons Offense Guide 8 28.6%
Drug Possession Guide 7 0.0%

Other Officers in Henrico County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
T W Holmes 1,180 39.2%
L C Jones 933 28.5%
H E Mitchell 924 20.7%
T L Kennedy 860 22.9%
M K Lantz 794 12.5%

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 P Sawyer have a 25.5% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 40.4%, based on 1,304 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 30% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving M P Sawyer include Other (738 cases), Traffic Infraction (483 cases), Larceny / Theft (18 cases), Reckless Driving (15 cases), Driving Suspended (13 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 18 Larceny / Theft cases involving M P Sawyer in Henrico County, 40.0% were dismissed. View full Larceny / Theft outcomes for Henrico County.
Based on 15 Reckless Driving cases involving M P Sawyer in Henrico County, 73.3% were dismissed. View full Reckless Driving outcomes for Henrico 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. 1,304 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

25.5% of this officer's cases in Henrico County are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.