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N Winstead — Roanoke County Officer Records (2025)

What happened in 116 cases involving this officer

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Charged after an arrest by N Winstead? 47.4% of their cases were dismissed — above the statewide average.

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N Winstead
Roanoke County
47.4%
Dismissed
▲ vs 40.5% statewide
48.7%
Convicted
116
Cases
73th
Percentile
Top charge: Other
116 cases · 2025
Based on 116 public court records VirginiaCourtFile.com

What were you charged with?

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

Drug Possession 75.0% dismissed Driving Suspended 33.3% dismissed Obstruction 66.7% dismissed DUI / DWI 25.0% dismissed

If N Winstead filed your case in Roanoke County, here's what the data shows: 47.4% of their 116 cases were dismissed, and 48.7% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is notably above the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 73% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Other (34 cases, 55.2% dismissed), followed by Traffic Infraction (24 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 116 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Roanoke 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

Exhibit · Dismissal rate by charge

How cases involving N Winstead resolve, by charge

Drug Possession 75.0% Obstruction 66.7% Driving Suspended 33.3% DUI / DWI 25.0%

Highest dismissalDrug Possession — 75.0% of 23 cases, the highest among this officer's most common charges.

Top 4 charges by case volume · Roanoke County · 2025 public court records · methodology

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Other 34 55.2%
Traffic Infraction 24 36.8%
Drug Possession Guide 23 75.0%
Driving Suspended Guide 11 33.3%
Obstruction Guide 6 66.7%
DUI / DWI Guide 5 25.0%

Other Officers in Roanoke County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
W Hoopes 659 29.4%
M Muhammad 543 34.4%
M Hicks 530 25.3%
E S Austin 484 33.5%
K W Cahoon 422 31.2%

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 N Winstead have a 47.4% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 116 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 73% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving N Winstead include Other (34 cases), Traffic Infraction (24 cases), Drug Possession (23 cases), Driving Suspended (11 cases), Obstruction (6 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 23 Drug Possession cases involving N Winstead in Roanoke County, 75.0% were dismissed. View full Drug Possession outcomes for Roanoke County.
Based on 11 Driving Suspended cases involving N Winstead in Roanoke County, 33.3% were dismissed. View full Driving Suspended outcomes for Roanoke 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. 116 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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