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Officer Pd Hale — Montgomery County Officer Records (2025)

What happened in 72 cases involving this officer

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Charged after an arrest by Officer Pd Hale? 20.9% of their cases were dismissed.

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Officer Pd Hale
Montgomery County
20.9%
Dismissed
▼ vs 40.5% statewide
79.1%
Convicted
72
Cases
22th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
72 cases · 2025
Based on 72 public court records VirginiaCourtFile.com

What were you charged with?

See what happened in Officer Pd Hale's cases for your specific charge.

Drug Possession 100.0% dismissed Larceny / Theft 0.0% dismissed Driving Suspended 0.0% dismissed

If Officer Pd Hale filed your case in Montgomery County, here's what the data shows: 20.9% of their 72 cases were dismissed, and 79.1% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 22% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (25 cases, 18.2% dismissed), followed by Other (15 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 72 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Montgomery 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 Officer Pd Hale resolve, by charge

Drug Possession 100.0% Larceny / Theft 0.0% Driving Suspended 0.0%

Highest dismissalDrug Possession — 100.0% of 14 cases, the highest among this officer's most common charges.

Top 3 charges by case volume · Montgomery County · 2025 public court records · methodology

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Traffic Infraction 25 18.2%
Other 15 33.3%
Drug Possession Guide 14 100.0%
Larceny / Theft Guide 9 0.0%
Driving Suspended Guide 5 0.0%

Other Officers in Montgomery County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
Trooper J Crewe 906 52.8%
Trooper J Weast 574 28.8%
Trooper Rd Alley 467 27.0%
Trooper J Simone 414 33.1%
Trooper Dt Perkins 390 48.7%

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 Officer Pd Hale have a 20.9% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 72 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 22% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving Officer Pd Hale include Traffic Infraction (25 cases), Other (15 cases), Drug Possession (14 cases), Larceny / Theft (9 cases), Driving Suspended (5 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 14 Drug Possession cases involving Officer Pd Hale in Montgomery County, 100.0% were dismissed. View full Drug Possession outcomes for Montgomery County.
Based on 9 Larceny / Theft cases involving Officer Pd Hale in Montgomery County, 0.0% were dismissed. View full Larceny / Theft outcomes for Montgomery 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. 72 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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