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Charged after an arrest by P A; Ppd Linkous? 38.0% of their cases were dismissed.

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P A; Ppd Linkous
Pulaski County
38.0%
Dismissed
vs 40.5% statewide
60.0%
Convicted
58
Cases
57th
Percentile
Top charge: Other
58 cases · 2025

What were you charged with?

See what happened in P A; Ppd Linkous's cases for your specific charge.

If P A; Ppd Linkous filed your case in Pulaski County, here's what the data shows: 38.0% of their 58 cases were dismissed, and 60.0% resulted in conviction. That's near the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 57% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Other (23 cases, 38.9% dismissed), followed by Public Intoxication (8 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 58 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Pulaski 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 P A; Ppd Linkous resolve, by charge

Highest dismissalFraud / Forgery — 100.0% of 5 cases, the highest among this officer's most common charges.

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

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Other 23 38.9%
Public Intoxication Guide 8 14.3%
Trespassing Guide 6 0.0%
Fraud / Forgery Guide 5 100.0%

Other Officers in Pulaski County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
M R; Vsp Overholt 988 13.2%
M A; Vsp Dunford 703 7.2%
C C; Vsp Mcglothlin 702 8.2%
B L; Vsp Boyette 574 12.5%
S T; Vsp Golden 514 4.4%

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 P A; Ppd Linkous have a 38.0% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 58 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 57% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving P A; Ppd Linkous include Other (23 cases), Public Intoxication (8 cases), Trespassing (6 cases), Fraud / Forgery (5 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 8 Public Intoxication cases involving P A; Ppd Linkous in Pulaski County, 14.3% were dismissed. View full Public Intoxication outcomes for Pulaski County.
Based on 6 Trespassing cases involving P A; Ppd Linkous in Pulaski County, 0.0% were dismissed. View full Trespassing outcomes for Pulaski 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. 58 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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