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S T; Vsp Golden

Pulaski County · What happened in 1,347 cases involving this officer

S T; Vsp Golden
Pulaski County
12.9%
Dismissed
86.8%
Convicted
1,347
Cases
8th
Percentile
Top charge: Driving Suspended
Regional avg: 34.7% dismissed
1,347 cases · 2023–2024
Court Outcome Intelligence VirginiaCourtFile.com

Charged after an arrest by S T; Vsp Golden? 12.9% of their cases were dismissed.

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Driving Suspended 12.1% dismissed Reckless Driving 50.0% dismissed

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If S T; Vsp Golden filed your case in Pulaski County, here's what the data shows: 12.9% of their 1,347 cases were dismissed, and 86.8% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the Pulaski County average of 34.7%. Statewide, this is higher than 8% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Driving Suspended (33 cases, 12.1% dismissed), followed by Reckless Driving (15 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 1,347 public court records, 2023–2024. 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: December 2024

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Driving Suspended Guide 33 12.1%
Reckless Driving Guide 15 50.0%

Other Officers in Pulaski County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
M R; Vsp Overholt 2,426 9.8%
J W; Ppd Stone 2,392 15.9%
C C; Vsp Mcglothlin 1,962 11.9%
M A; Vsp Dunford 1,470 10.3%
T E; Vsp Woods 1,078 18.4%

Common Questions

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 T; Vsp Golden have a 12.9% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 34.7%, based on 1,347 cases from 2023-2024 public court records. This rate is higher than 8% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving S T; Vsp Golden include Driving Suspended (33 cases), Reckless Driving (15 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 33 Driving Suspended cases involving S T; Vsp Golden in Pulaski County, 12.1% were dismissed. View full Driving Suspended outcomes for Pulaski County.
Based on 15 Reckless Driving cases involving S T; Vsp Golden 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, 2023–2024. 1,347 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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