Viars A
Norfolk
52.2%
Dismissed
47.8%
Convicted
33
Cases
76th
Percentile
Top charge: Larceny / Theft
Regional avg: 34.7% dismissed
33 cases · 2023–2024

Charged after an arrest by Viars A? 52.2% of their cases were dismissed — above the Norfolk average.

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If Viars A filed your case in Norfolk, here's what the data shows: 52.2% of their 33 cases were dismissed, and 47.8% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is notably above the Norfolk average of 34.7%. Statewide, this is higher than 76% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Larceny / Theft (33 cases, 52.2% dismissed). 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 33 public court records, 2023–2024. Cases heard at Norfolk 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
Larceny / Theft Guide 33 52.2%

Other Officers in Norfolk

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
R M Shepherd 2,150 19.6%
G A Countryman 1,537 21.1%
T R Welka 1,501 25.9%
G B Erwin 1,230 19.2%
J Keeney 1,223 34.6%

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 Viars A have a 52.2% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 34.7%, based on 33 cases from 2023-2024 public court records. This rate is higher than 76% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving Viars A include Larceny / Theft (33 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 33 Larceny / Theft cases involving Viars A in Norfolk, 52.2% were dismissed. View full Larceny / Theft outcomes for Norfolk.
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. 33 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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