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Charged after an arrest by Tisdale? 34.5% of their cases were dismissed.

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Tisdale
Amelia County
34.5%
Dismissed
vs 40.5% statewide
65.5%
Convicted
315
Cases
49th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
315 cases · 2025

If Tisdale filed your case in Amelia County, here's what the data shows: 34.5% of their 315 cases were dismissed, and 65.5% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 49% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (175 cases, 40.0% dismissed), followed by Other (128 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 315 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Amelia 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
Traffic Infraction 175 40.0%
Other 128 26.7%
Drug Possession Guide 5 0.0%

Other Officers in Amelia County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
Lashway 799 30.6%
M J Roberts 376 27.4%
Knepper 353 30.6%
Dews 255 40.7%
Sydnor 212 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 Tisdale have a 34.5% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 315 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 49% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving Tisdale include Traffic Infraction (175 cases), Other (128 cases), Drug Possession (5 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 5 Drug Possession cases involving Tisdale in Amelia County, 0.0% were dismissed. View full Drug Possession outcomes for Amelia 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. 315 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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