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Charged after an arrest by R L Thomas? 43.5% of their cases were dismissed — above the statewide average.

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R L Thomas
Rockingham County
43.5%
Dismissed
vs 40.5% statewide
55.9%
Convicted
268
Cases
67th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
268 cases · 2025

If R L Thomas filed your case in Rockingham County, here's what the data shows: 43.5% of their 268 cases were dismissed, and 55.9% resulted in conviction. That's near the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 67% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (137 cases, 54.7% dismissed), followed by Other (100 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 268 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Rockingham County 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

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Traffic Infraction 137 54.7%
Other 100 44.4%
Reckless Driving Guide 30 10.3%

Other Officers in Rockingham County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
F J Jackson 1,242 31.6%
A R Murley 1,228 36.2%
M Huntsberry 970 39.2%
S W Good 899 43.1%
K Argiro 839 21.2%

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 L Thomas have a 43.5% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 268 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 67% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving R L Thomas include Traffic Infraction (137 cases), Other (100 cases), Reckless Driving (30 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 30 Reckless Driving cases involving R L Thomas in Rockingham County, 10.3% were dismissed. View full Reckless Driving outcomes for Rockingham 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. 268 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

43.5% of this officer's cases in Rockingham County are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.