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Charged after an arrest by R Santopietro? 28.1% of their cases were dismissed.

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R Santopietro
Spotsylvania County
28.1%
Dismissed
vs 40.5% statewide
71.9%
Convicted
44
Cases
36th
Percentile
Top charge: Public Intoxication
44 cases · 2025

If R Santopietro filed your case in Spotsylvania County, here's what the data shows: 28.1% of their 44 cases were dismissed, and 71.9% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 36% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Public Intoxication (12 cases, 50.0% dismissed), followed by Other (8 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 44 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Spotsylvania 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
Public Intoxication Guide 12 50.0%
Other 8 60.0%
Traffic Infraction 8 0.0%

Other Officers in Spotsylvania County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
W Bell 1,480 32.7%
C M Hall 1,247 33.0%
J Kcraget 948 31.6%
J Moore 662 15.6%
A J Lubbers 583 36.8%

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 Santopietro have a 28.1% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 44 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 36% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving R Santopietro include Public Intoxication (12 cases), Other (8 cases), Traffic Infraction (8 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 12 Public Intoxication cases involving R Santopietro in Spotsylvania County, 50.0% were dismissed. View full Public Intoxication outcomes for Spotsylvania 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. 44 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

28.1% of this officer's cases in Spotsylvania County are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.