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P J Hamlett — Danville Officer Records (2025)

What happened in 69 cases involving this officer

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Charged after an arrest by P J Hamlett? 44.0% of their cases were dismissed — above the statewide average.

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P J Hamlett
Danville
44.0%
Dismissed
▲ vs 40.5% statewide
44.0%
Convicted
69
Cases
68th
Percentile
Top charge: Drug Possession
69 cases · 2025
Based on 69 public court records VirginiaCourtFile.com

What were you charged with?

See what happened in P J Hamlett's cases for your specific charge.

Drug Possession 57.1% dismissed Weapons Offense 100.0% dismissed Driving Suspended 0.0% dismissed

If P J Hamlett filed your case in Danville, here's what the data shows: 44.0% of their 69 cases were dismissed, and 44.0% resulted in conviction. That's near the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 68% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Drug Possession (28 cases, 57.1% dismissed), followed by Other (13 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 69 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Danville 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 J Hamlett resolve, by charge

Weapons Offense 100.0% Drug Possession 57.1% Driving Suspended 0.0%

Highest dismissalWeapons Offense — 100.0% of 9 cases, the highest among this officer's most common charges.

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

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Drug Possession Guide 28 57.1%
Other 13 62.5%
Weapons Offense Guide 9 100.0%
Driving Suspended Guide 5 0.0%

Other Officers in Danville

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
Jonathan A Wyatt 925 7.4%
Daniel J Brannock 630 3.0%
Douglas E Cassell 580 2.5%
Danville General District Ct 480 34.2%
Gabriel D Hagwood 451 3.3%

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 P J Hamlett have a 44.0% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 69 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 68% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving P J Hamlett include Drug Possession (28 cases), Other (13 cases), Weapons Offense (9 cases), Driving Suspended (5 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 28 Drug Possession cases involving P J Hamlett in Danville, 57.1% were dismissed. View full Drug Possession outcomes for Danville.
Based on 9 Weapons Offense cases involving P J Hamlett in Danville, 100.0% were dismissed. View full Weapons Offense outcomes for Danville.
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. 69 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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