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Sparks — Washington County Officer Records (2025)

What happened in 40 cases involving this officer

Charged after an arrest by Sparks? 45.5% of their cases were dismissed — above the Washington County average.

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Sparks
Washington County
45.5%
Dismissed
54.5%
Convicted
40
Cases
70th
Percentile
Top charge: Drug Possession
Regional avg: 40.4% dismissed
40 cases · 2025
Based on 40 public court records VirginiaCourtFile.com

If Sparks filed your case in Washington County, here's what the data shows: 45.5% of their 40 cases were dismissed, and 54.5% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is notably above the Washington County average of 40.4%. Statewide, this is higher than 70% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Drug Possession (15 cases, 100.0% dismissed), followed by Other (8 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 40 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Washington 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
Drug Possession Guide 15 100.0%
Other 8 50.0%

Other Officers in Washington County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
J Shepherd 4,544 17.4%
Combs 786 16.9%
J Burton 643 20.5%
T Chapman 621 23.2%
B Stainker 433 26.1%

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 Sparks have a 45.5% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 40.4%, based on 40 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 Sparks include Drug Possession (15 cases), Other (8 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 15 Drug Possession cases involving Sparks in Washington County, 100.0% were dismissed. View full Drug Possession outcomes for Washington 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. 40 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

What's Next

45.5% of this officer's cases in Washington County are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.

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