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Charged after an arrest by Officer A Erickson? 23.4% of their cases were dismissed.

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Officer A Erickson
Bristol
23.4%
Dismissed
vs 40.5% statewide
75.0%
Convicted
105
Cases
26th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
105 cases · 2025

If Officer A Erickson filed your case in Bristol, here's what the data shows: 23.4% of their 105 cases were dismissed, and 75.0% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 26% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (67 cases, 10.8% dismissed), followed by Other (23 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 105 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Bristol 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 67 10.8%
Other 23 41.2%
Drug Possession Guide 6 0.0%

Other Officers in Bristol

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
Sgt M W Edwards 813 23.5%
Officer D Clayman 611 21.6%
Officer A Loureiro 490 38.8%
Trooper R L Stiltner 474 25.3%
Officer T Gillespie 449 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 Officer A Erickson have a 23.4% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 105 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 26% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving Officer A Erickson include Traffic Infraction (67 cases), Other (23 cases), Drug Possession (6 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 6 Drug Possession cases involving Officer A Erickson in Bristol, 0.0% were dismissed. View full Drug Possession outcomes for Bristol.
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. 105 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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