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Charged after an arrest by T E Bennett? 33.5% of their cases were dismissed.

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T E Bennett
Colonial Heights
33.5%
Dismissed
vs 40.5% statewide
66.1%
Convicted
351
Cases
48th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
351 cases · 2025

What were you charged with?

See what happened in T E Bennett's cases for your specific charge.

If T E Bennett filed your case in Colonial Heights, here's what the data shows: 33.5% of their 351 cases were dismissed, and 66.1% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 48% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (180 cases, 17.7% dismissed), followed by Other (84 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 351 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Colonial Heights 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

Exhibit · Dismissal rate by charge

How cases involving T E Bennett resolve, by charge

Highest dismissalDrug Possession — 100.0% of 12 cases, the highest among this officer's most common charges.

Top 5 charges by case volume · Colonial Heights · 2025 public court records · methodology

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Traffic Infraction 180 17.7%
Other 84 46.4%
Larceny / Theft Guide 26 73.9%
Driving Suspended Guide 17 21.4%
Drug Possession Guide 12 100.0%
DUI / DWI Guide 8 0.0%
Reckless Driving Guide 7 50.0%

Other Officers in Colonial Heights

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
J M Walker 594 31.5%
T L Jones 458 21.9%
J D Webb 450 18.1%
J R Riley 421 26.3%
R Navarro 277 37.6%

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 T E Bennett have a 33.5% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 351 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 48% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving T E Bennett include Traffic Infraction (180 cases), Other (84 cases), Larceny / Theft (26 cases), Driving Suspended (17 cases), Drug Possession (12 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 26 Larceny / Theft cases involving T E Bennett in Colonial Heights, 73.9% were dismissed. View full Larceny / Theft outcomes for Colonial Heights.
Based on 17 Driving Suspended cases involving T E Bennett in Colonial Heights, 21.4% were dismissed. View full Driving Suspended outcomes for Colonial Heights.
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. 351 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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