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Charged after an arrest by S Jacobs? 44.9% of their cases were dismissed — above the statewide average.

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S Jacobs
Suffolk
44.9%
Dismissed
vs 40.5% statewide
53.6%
Convicted
152
Cases
69
Resolved here
70th
Percentile
Top charge: Other
152 cases · 2025

What were you charged with?

See what happened in S Jacobs's cases for your specific charge.

If S Jacobs filed your case in Suffolk, here's what the data shows: of 152 cases filed, 69 reached an outcome — 44.9% were dismissed and 53.6% resulted in conviction. That's near the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 70% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Other (36 cases, 66.7% dismissed), followed by Traffic Infraction (26 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 152 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Suffolk 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 S Jacobs resolve, by charge

Highest dismissalDrug Possession — 100.0% of 2 resolved cases, the highest among this officer's most common charges.

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

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Other 36 66.7%
Traffic Infraction 26 42.9%
Drug Possession Guide 21 100.0%
Driving Suspended Guide 14 33.3%
Weapons Offense Guide 13 100.0%
Larceny / Theft Guide 8 0.0%
Public Intoxication Guide 8 0.0%
DUI / DWI Guide 6 0.0%
Reckless Driving Guide 6 100.0%
Obstruction Guide 5 0.0%

Other Officers in Suffolk

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
T Shelton 1,554 36.1%
F Pulleyiii 431 19.6%
R Calhoun 294 20.3%
J Hodgin 287 36.7%
C Evancho 219 30.2%

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 S Jacobs have a 44.9% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 152 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 70% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving S Jacobs include Other (36 cases), Traffic Infraction (26 cases), Drug Possession (21 cases), Driving Suspended (14 cases), Weapons Offense (13 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Of 21 Drug Possession cases involving S Jacobs in Suffolk, 2 reached an outcome and 100.0% were dismissed. View full Drug Possession outcomes for Suffolk.
Of 14 Driving Suspended cases involving S Jacobs in Suffolk, 12 reached an outcome and 33.3% were dismissed. View full Driving Suspended outcomes for Suffolk.
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. 152 cases analyzed. Last updated July 8, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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