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Trooper J Weast — Floyd County Officer Records (2025)

What happened in 235 cases involving this officer

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Charged after an arrest by Trooper J Weast? 52.5% of their cases were dismissed — above the statewide average.

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Context for this record: 95% of Trooper J Weast's 235 cases are Traffic Infraction — a single charge category, often involving automated enforcement (photo speed cameras, toll/HOV cameras) or administrative filings. The dismissal rate above reflects how that specific category is handled, not what typically happens with arrest-based charges. If you were arrested, look at the charge breakdown below for the most relevant comparison.

Trooper J Weast
Floyd County
52.5%
Dismissed
▲ vs 40.5% statewide
46.4%
Convicted
235
Cases
80th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
235 cases · 2025
Based on 235 public court records VirginiaCourtFile.com

If Trooper J Weast filed your case in Floyd County, here's what the data shows: 52.5% of their 235 cases were dismissed, and 46.4% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is notably above the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 80% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (223 cases, 53.8% dismissed), followed by Other (11 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 235 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Floyd 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 223 53.8%
Other 11 28.6%

Other Officers in Floyd County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
Trooper Tv Elliott 355 47.3%
Deputy B Atkins 244 35.2%
Trooper Ra Mcclanahan 190 46.0%
Dep C Strother 188 24.3%
Dep Er Turman 101 16.5%

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 Trooper J Weast have a 52.5% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 235 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 80% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving Trooper J Weast include Traffic Infraction (223 cases), Other (11 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
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. 235 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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52.5% of this officer's cases in Floyd County are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.

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