Charged after an arrest by N A Howell? 70.7% of their cases were dismissed — above the Newport News average.

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N A Howell
Newport News
70.7%
Dismissed
29.3%
Convicted
56
Cases
92th
Percentile
Top charge: Other
Regional avg: 40.4% dismissed
56 cases · 2025

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If N A Howell filed your case in Newport News, here's what the data shows: 70.7% of their 56 cases were dismissed, and 29.3% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is notably above the Newport News average of 40.4%. Statewide, this is higher than 92% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Other (13 cases, 100.0% dismissed), followed by Public Intoxication (13 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 56 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Newport News 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 13 100.0%
Public Intoxication Guide 13 30.0%
Weapons Offense Guide 9 100.0%
Obstruction Guide 6 50.0%

Other Officers in Newport News

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
A Sutton 884 65.6%
K Tully 418 36.3%
B Guifarro 388 32.8%
B Pitts 362 31.7%
A Baker 317 1.4%

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 N A Howell have a 70.7% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 40.4%, based on 56 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 N A Howell include Other (13 cases), Public Intoxication (13 cases), Weapons Offense (9 cases), Obstruction (6 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 13 Public Intoxication cases involving N A Howell in Newport News, 30.0% were dismissed. View full Public Intoxication outcomes for Newport News.
Based on 9 Weapons Offense cases involving N A Howell in Newport News, 100.0% were dismissed. View full Weapons Offense outcomes for Newport News.
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. 56 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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