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Phillips — Sussex County Officer Records (2025)

What happened in 1,065 cases involving this officer

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Charged after an arrest by Phillips? 12.9% of their cases were dismissed.

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Phillips
Sussex County
12.9%
Dismissed
▼ vs 40.5% statewide
86.5%
Convicted
1,065
Cases
587
Resolved here
10th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
1,065 cases · 2025
Based on 1,065 public court records VirginiaCourtFile.com

What were you charged with?

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

Reckless Driving 0.0% dismissed Driving Suspended 5.9% dismissed DUI / DWI 0.0% dismissed Drug Possession 50.0% dismissed

If Phillips filed your case in Sussex County, here's what the data shows: of 1,065 cases filed, 587 reached an outcome — 12.9% were dismissed and 86.5% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 10% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (806 cases, 9.3% dismissed), followed by Other (163 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 1,065 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Sussex 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

Exhibit · Dismissal rate by charge

How cases involving Phillips resolve, by charge

Drug Possession 50.0% Driving Suspended 5.9% Reckless Driving 0.0% DUI / DWI 0.0%

Highest dismissalDrug Possession — 50.0% of 8 resolved cases, the highest among this officer's most common charges.

Top 4 charges by case volume · Sussex County · 2025 public court records · methodology

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Traffic Infraction 806 9.3%
Other 163 30.8%
Reckless Driving Guide 38 0.0%
Driving Suspended Guide 19 5.9%
DUI / DWI Guide 14 0.0%
Drug Possession Guide 13 50.0%

Other Officers in Sussex County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
Meredith 1,663 1.5%
Sullivan 1,347 23.6%
Mitchell 1,330 11.3%
Bryant 1,230 14.0%
Bradner 964 13.6%

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 Phillips have a 12.9% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 1,065 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 10% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving Phillips include Traffic Infraction (806 cases), Other (163 cases), Reckless Driving (38 cases), Driving Suspended (19 cases), DUI / DWI (14 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Of 38 Reckless Driving cases involving Phillips in Sussex County, 36 reached an outcome and 0.0% were dismissed. View full Reckless Driving outcomes for Sussex County.
Of 19 Driving Suspended cases involving Phillips in Sussex County, 17 reached an outcome and 5.9% were dismissed. View full Driving Suspended outcomes for Sussex 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. 1,065 cases analyzed. Last updated July 8, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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