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Maltese — Essex County Officer Records (2025)

What happened in 627 cases involving this officer

Charged after an arrest by Maltese? 27.1% of their cases were dismissed.

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Context for this record: 82% of Maltese's 627 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.

Maltese
Essex County
27.1%
Dismissed
71.9%
Convicted
627
Cases
34th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
Regional avg: 40.4% dismissed
627 cases · 2025
Based on 627 public court records VirginiaCourtFile.com

What were you charged with?

See what happened in Maltese's cases for your specific charge.

Reckless Driving 9.1% dismissed DUI / DWI 0.0% dismissed Driving Suspended 62.5% dismissed Public Intoxication 42.9% dismissed Larceny / Theft 33.3% dismissed

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If Maltese filed your case in Essex County, here's what the data shows: 27.1% of their 627 cases were dismissed, and 71.9% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the Essex County average of 40.4%. Statewide, this is higher than 34% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (517 cases, 23.4% dismissed), followed by Other (48 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 627 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Essex 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 517 23.4%
Other 48 59.3%
Reckless Driving Guide 19 9.1%
DUI / DWI Guide 15 0.0%
Driving Suspended Guide 9 62.5%
Public Intoxication Guide 7 42.9%
Larceny / Theft Guide 5 33.3%

Other Officers in Essex County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
K Perrigan 1,273 34.1%
G Mazajaramillo 431 31.4%
A Zavala 350 35.0%
Wright 182 43.0%
A Nowacki 146 43.5%

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 Maltese have a 27.1% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 40.4%, based on 627 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 34% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving Maltese include Traffic Infraction (517 cases), Other (48 cases), Reckless Driving (19 cases), DUI / DWI (15 cases), Driving Suspended (9 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 19 Reckless Driving cases involving Maltese in Essex County, 9.1% were dismissed. View full Reckless Driving outcomes for Essex County.
Based on 15 DUI / DWI cases involving Maltese in Essex County, 0.0% were dismissed. View full DUI / DWI outcomes for Essex 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. 627 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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