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Charged after an arrest by Roy Bowden? 43.5% of their cases were dismissed — above the statewide average.

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Roy Bowden
Pulaski County
43.5%
Dismissed
vs 40.5% statewide
56.5%
Convicted
38
Cases
67th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
38 cases · 2025

If Roy Bowden filed your case in Pulaski County, here's what the data shows: 43.5% of their 38 cases were dismissed, and 56.5% 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 (28 cases, 40.0% dismissed), followed by Reckless Driving (6 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 38 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Pulaski 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 28 40.0%
Reckless Driving Guide 6 50.0%

Other Officers in Pulaski County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
M R; Vsp Overholt 988 13.2%
M A; Vsp Dunford 703 7.2%
C C; Vsp Mcglothlin 702 8.2%
B L; Vsp Boyette 574 12.5%
S T; Vsp Golden 514 4.4%

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 Roy Bowden have a 43.5% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 38 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 Roy Bowden include Traffic Infraction (28 cases), Reckless Driving (6 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 6 Reckless Driving cases involving Roy Bowden in Pulaski County, 50.0% were dismissed. View full Reckless Driving outcomes for Pulaski 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. 38 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 Pulaski County are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.