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Officer Tester

Bristol · What happened in 27 cases involving this officer

Charged after an arrest by Officer Tester? 27.8% of their cases were dismissed.

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Officer Tester
Bristol
27.8%
Dismissed
72.2%
Convicted
27
Cases
32th
Percentile
Top charge: Public Intoxication
Regional avg: 34.7% dismissed
27 cases · 2023–2024
Based on 27 public court records VirginiaCourtFile.com

What were you charged with?

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

Public Intoxication 0.0% dismissed Weapons Offense 100.0% dismissed Drug Possession 100.0% dismissed

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If Officer Tester filed your case in Bristol, here's what the data shows: 27.8% of their 27 cases were dismissed, and 72.2% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the Bristol average of 34.7%. Statewide, this is higher than 32% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Public Intoxication (8 cases, 0.0% dismissed), followed by Weapons Offense (6 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 27 public court records, 2023–2024. 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: December 2024

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Public Intoxication Guide 8 0.0%
Weapons Offense Guide 6 100.0%
Drug Possession Guide 5 100.0%

Other Officers in Bristol

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
Officer A Loureiro 1,474 20.4%
Officer K Shadley 1,173 25.9%
Trooper R L Stiltner 765 16.6%
Sgt M W Edwards 677 24.6%
Officer J Tester 640 25.2%

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 Officer Tester have a 27.8% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 34.7%, based on 27 cases from 2023-2024 public court records. This rate is higher than 32% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving Officer Tester include Public Intoxication (8 cases), Weapons Offense (6 cases), Drug Possession (5 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 8 Public Intoxication cases involving Officer Tester in Bristol, 0.0% were dismissed. View full Public Intoxication outcomes for Bristol.
Based on 6 Weapons Offense cases involving Officer Tester in Bristol, 100.0% were dismissed. View full Weapons Offense 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, 2023–2024. 27 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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