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R Byerly — Chesapeake Officer Records (2025)

What happened in 182 cases involving this officer

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Charged after an arrest by R Byerly? 49.2% of their cases were dismissed — above the statewide average.

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R Byerly
Chesapeake
49.2%
Dismissed
▲ vs 40.5% statewide
48.3%
Convicted
182
Cases
118
Resolved here
76th
Percentile
Top charge: Other
182 cases · 2025
Based on 182 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 Assault & Battery 83.3% dismissed Drug Possession 100.0% dismissed Driving Suspended 50.0% dismissed Public Intoxication 20.0% dismissed Reckless Driving 20.0% dismissed

If R Byerly filed your case in Chesapeake, here's what the data shows: of 182 cases filed, 118 reached an outcome — 49.2% were dismissed and 48.3% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is notably above the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 76% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Other (74 cases, 48.0% dismissed), followed by Traffic Infraction (44 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 182 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: July 8, 2026

Exhibit · Dismissal rate by charge

How cases involving R Byerly resolve, by charge

Drug Possession 100.0% Obstruction 83.3% Assault & Battery 83.3% Driving Suspended 50.0% Public Intoxication 20.0% Reckless Driving 20.0% DUI / DWI 0.0% Weapons Offense 0.0%

Highest dismissalDrug Possession — 100.0% of 1 resolved cases, the highest among this officer's most common charges.

Top 8 charges by case volume · Chesapeake · 2025 public court records · methodology

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Other 74 48.0%
Traffic Infraction 44 45.5%
Obstruction Guide 9 83.3%
Assault & Battery Guide 7 83.3%
Drug Possession Guide 7 100.0%
Driving Suspended Guide 6 50.0%
Public Intoxication Guide 6 20.0%
Reckless Driving Guide 6 20.0%
DUI / DWI Guide 5 0.0%
Weapons Offense Guide 5 0.0%

Other Officers in Chesapeake

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
Z Caprio 1,601 6.2%
J Cook 1,273 7.5%
C Turner 1,073 7.8%
A Phillips 966 22.0%
L Beall 927 18.0%

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 49.2% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 182 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 76% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving R Byerly include Other (74 cases), Traffic Infraction (44 cases), Obstruction (9 cases), Assault & Battery (7 cases), Drug Possession (7 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Of 9 Obstruction cases involving R Byerly in Chesapeake, 6 reached an outcome and 83.3% were dismissed. View full Obstruction outcomes for Chesapeake.
Of 7 Assault & Battery cases involving R Byerly in Chesapeake, 6 reached an outcome and 83.3% were dismissed. View full Assault & Battery 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. 182 cases analyzed. Last updated July 8, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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