Charged after an arrest by Ofc B Helmkamp? 35.0% of their cases were dismissed — above the Franklin City average.

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Ofc B Helmkamp
Franklin City
35.0%
Dismissed
56.0%
Convicted
114
Cases
48th
Percentile
Top charge: Larceny / Theft
Regional avg: 34.7% dismissed
114 cases · 2023–2024

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If Ofc B Helmkamp filed your case in Franklin City, here's what the data shows: 35.0% of their 114 cases were dismissed, and 56.0% resulted in conviction. That's near the Franklin City average of 34.7%. Statewide, this is higher than 48% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Larceny / Theft (14 cases, 30.8% dismissed), followed by Weapons Offense (9 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 114 public court records, 2023–2024. Cases heard at Franklin City District Court. Dismissal rate includes cases dropped by the court or prosecutor. Conviction rate includes guilty pleas and trial verdicts. Last updated: December 2024

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Larceny / Theft Guide 14 30.8%
Weapons Offense Guide 9 50.0%

Other Officers in Franklin City

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
Ofc T Dodson 767 32.1%
Ofc K Miller 466 30.1%
Ofc D Wright 339 26.6%
T Dodson 282 27.4%
Trooper Pittman 209 31.2%

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 Ofc B Helmkamp have a 35.0% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 34.7%, based on 114 cases from 2023-2024 public court records. This rate is higher than 48% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving Ofc B Helmkamp include Larceny / Theft (14 cases), Weapons Offense (9 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 14 Larceny / Theft cases involving Ofc B Helmkamp in Franklin City, 30.8% were dismissed. View full Larceny / Theft outcomes for Franklin City.
Based on 9 Weapons Offense cases involving Ofc B Helmkamp in Franklin City, 50.0% were dismissed. View full Weapons Offense outcomes for Franklin City.
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, 2023–2024. 114 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

35.0% of this officer's cases in Franklin City are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.