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Charged after an arrest by P Zarola? 30.1% of their cases were dismissed.

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P Zarola
Northampton County
30.1%
Dismissed
vs 40.5% statewide
69.9%
Convicted
127
Cases
93
Resolved here
40th
Percentile
Top charge: Reckless Driving
127 cases · 2025

If P Zarola filed your case in Northampton County, here's what the data shows: of 127 cases filed, 93 reached an outcome — 30.1% were dismissed and 69.9% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 40% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Reckless Driving (55 cases, 25.9% dismissed), followed by Traffic Infraction (54 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 127 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Northampton County District Court. Dismissal rate includes cases dropped by the court or prosecutor. Conviction rate includes guilty pleas and trial verdicts. Last updated: July 8, 2026

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Reckless Driving Guide 55 25.9%
Traffic Infraction 54 27.6%
Other 18 60.0%

Other Officers in Northampton County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
David Wayne Hall 3,105 23.1%
Anthony Owens 2,111 19.6%
Jerry K Brady 1,803 59.3%
Davonte J Cobb 1,668 18.0%
Justin R Smith 1,334 32.3%

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 Zarola have a 30.1% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 127 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 40% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving P Zarola include Reckless Driving (55 cases), Traffic Infraction (54 cases), Other (18 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Of 55 Reckless Driving cases involving P Zarola in Northampton County, 54 reached an outcome and 25.9% were dismissed. View full Reckless Driving outcomes for Northampton 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. 127 cases analyzed. Last updated July 8, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

30.1% of this officer's cases in Northampton County are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.