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R Byerly — Chesapeake Officer Records (2025)

What happened in 140 cases involving this officer

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Charged after an arrest by R Byerly? 44.0% of their cases were dismissed — above the Chesapeake average.

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R Byerly
Chesapeake
44.0%
Dismissed
52.7%
Convicted
140
Cases
68th
Percentile
Top charge: Other
Regional avg: 40.4% dismissed
140 cases · 2025
Based on 140 public court records VirginiaCourtFile.com

What were you charged with?

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

Obstruction 83.3% dismissed Drug Possession 100.0% dismissed Assault & Battery 80.0% dismissed DUI / DWI 0.0% dismissed Public Intoxication 25.0% dismissed Weapons Offense 0.0% dismissed

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If R Byerly filed your case in Chesapeake, here's what the data shows: 44.0% of their 140 cases were dismissed, and 52.7% resulted in conviction. That's near the Chesapeake average of 40.4%. Statewide, this is higher than 68% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Other (61 cases, 45.0% dismissed), followed by Traffic Infraction (31 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 140 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Chesapeake 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 R Byerly resolve, by charge

Drug Possession 100.0% Obstruction 83.3% Assault & Battery 80.0% Public Intoxication 25.0% DUI / DWI 0.0% Weapons Offense 0.0%

Highest dismissalDrug Possession — 100.0% of 7 cases, the highest among this officer's most common charges.

Top 6 charges by case volume · Chesapeake · 2025 public court records · methodology

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Other 61 45.0%
Traffic Infraction 31 24.0%
Obstruction Guide 9 83.3%
Drug Possession Guide 7 100.0%
Assault & Battery Guide 5 80.0%
DUI / DWI Guide 5 0.0%
Public Intoxication Guide 5 25.0%
Weapons Offense Guide 5 0.0%

Other Officers in Chesapeake

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
Z Caprio 1,385 6.6%
J Cook 1,107 7.9%
C Turner 1,072 7.8%
A Phillips 871 21.9%
L Beall 816 15.6%

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 R Byerly have a 44.0% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 40.4%, based on 140 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 R Byerly include Other (61 cases), Traffic Infraction (31 cases), Obstruction (9 cases), Drug Possession (7 cases), Assault & Battery (5 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 9 Obstruction cases involving R Byerly in Chesapeake, 83.3% were dismissed. View full Obstruction outcomes for Chesapeake.
Based on 7 Drug Possession cases involving R Byerly in Chesapeake, 100.0% were dismissed. View full Drug Possession outcomes for Chesapeake.
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. 140 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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