Charged after an arrest by Off M Gholson? 47.1% of their cases were dismissed — above the Williamsburg average.

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Off M Gholson
Williamsburg
47.1%
Dismissed
52.9%
Convicted
29
Cases
72th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
Regional avg: 40.4% dismissed
29 cases · 2025

If Off M Gholson filed your case in Williamsburg, here's what the data shows: 47.1% of their 29 cases were dismissed, and 52.9% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is notably above the Williamsburg average of 40.4%. Statewide, this is higher than 72% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (22 cases, 33.3% dismissed), followed by Other (5 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 29 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Williamsburg 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 22 33.3%
Other 5 100.0%

Other Officers in Williamsburg

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
Off J Jackson 835 14.2%
Off C Spurgeon 610 27.4%
Off S Sanchez 595 38.4%
Tpr B Nicholson 513 19.2%
Off M Afoa 406 27.9%

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 Off M Gholson have a 47.1% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 40.4%, based on 29 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 72% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving Off M Gholson include Traffic Infraction (22 cases), Other (5 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
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. 29 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

47.1% of this officer's cases in Williamsburg are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.