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Charged after an arrest by W R Hartshorn? 51.0% of their cases were dismissed — above the statewide average.

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W R Hartshorn
Isle of Wight County
51.0%
Dismissed
vs 40.5% statewide
49.0%
Convicted
266
Cases
196
Resolved here
78th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
266 cases · 2025

What were you charged with?

See what happened in W R Hartshorn's cases for your specific charge.

If W R Hartshorn filed your case in Isle of Wight County, here's what the data shows: of 266 cases filed, 196 reached an outcome — 51.0% were dismissed and 49.0% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is notably above the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 78% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (187 cases, 46.2% dismissed), followed by Other (31 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 266 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Isle of Wight County District Court. Dismissal rate includes cases dropped by the court or prosecutor. Conviction rate includes guilty pleas and trial verdicts. Last updated: July 8, 2026

Exhibit · Dismissal rate by charge

How cases involving W R Hartshorn resolve, by charge

Highest dismissalFraud / Forgery — 100.0% of 8 resolved cases, the highest among this officer's most common charges.

Top 4 charges by case volume · Isle of Wight County · 2025 public court records · methodology

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Traffic Infraction 187 46.2%
Other 31 59.3%
Driving Suspended Guide 12 45.5%
Reckless Driving Guide 12 54.5%
Fraud / Forgery Guide 10 100.0%
Larceny / Theft Guide 6 75.0%

Other Officers in Isle of Wight County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
D A Crocker 542 32.1%
J Holloman 476 19.7%
C Anop 366 29.8%
J Kulick 348 45.2%
C Klak 337 38.0%

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 W R Hartshorn have a 51.0% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 266 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 78% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving W R Hartshorn include Traffic Infraction (187 cases), Other (31 cases), Driving Suspended (12 cases), Reckless Driving (12 cases), Fraud / Forgery (10 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Of 12 Driving Suspended cases involving W R Hartshorn in Isle of Wight County, 11 reached an outcome and 45.5% were dismissed. View full Driving Suspended outcomes for Isle of Wight County.
Of 12 Reckless Driving cases involving W R Hartshorn in Isle of Wight County, 11 reached an outcome and 54.5% were dismissed. View full Reckless Driving outcomes for Isle of Wight 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. 266 cases analyzed. Last updated July 8, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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