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Charged after an arrest by S P Mahoney? 48.4% of their cases were dismissed — above the statewide average.

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S P Mahoney
Roanoke City
48.4%
Dismissed
vs 40.5% statewide
51.6%
Convicted
79
Cases
75th
Percentile
Top charge: Larceny / Theft
79 cases · 2025

If S P Mahoney filed your case in Roanoke City, here's what the data shows: 48.4% of their 79 cases were dismissed, and 51.6% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is notably above the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 75% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Larceny / Theft (26 cases, 43.5% dismissed), followed by Other (24 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 79 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Roanoke City 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
Larceny / Theft Guide 26 43.5%
Other 24 68.8%
Traffic Infraction 21 25.0%

Other Officers in Roanoke City

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
K R Wilkerson 1,559 20.3%
L R Spencer 667 11.8%
C Shively 549 18.6%
R Franklin 532 25.8%
R S Mason 459 12.1%

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 P Mahoney have a 48.4% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 79 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 75% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving S P Mahoney include Larceny / Theft (26 cases), Other (24 cases), Traffic Infraction (21 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 26 Larceny / Theft cases involving S P Mahoney in Roanoke City, 43.5% were dismissed. View full Larceny / Theft outcomes for Roanoke City.
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. 79 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

48.4% of this officer's cases in Roanoke City are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.