Charged after an arrest by S Drayton? 27.7% of their cases were dismissed.

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S Drayton
Richmond County
27.7%
Dismissed
69.6%
Convicted
154
Cases
35th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
Regional avg: 40.4% dismissed
154 cases · 2025

If S Drayton filed your case in Richmond County, here's what the data shows: 27.7% of their 154 cases were dismissed, and 69.6% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the Richmond County average of 40.4%. Statewide, this is higher than 35% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (86 cases, 21.8% dismissed), followed by Other (65 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 154 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Richmond 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 86 21.8%
Other 65 34.5%

Other Officers in Richmond County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
P Carson 316 25.5%
J Mills 220 35.9%
A C Hamilton 169 45.0%
D C Campbell 169 24.0%
C Hathaway 160 21.1%

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 S Drayton have a 27.7% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 40.4%, based on 154 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 35% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving S Drayton include Traffic Infraction (86 cases), Other (65 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
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. 154 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

27.7% of this officer's cases in Richmond County are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.