Charged after an arrest by Welch? 20.3% of their cases were dismissed.

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Welch
Fredericksburg
20.3%
Dismissed
76.6%
Convicted
108
Cases
21th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
Regional avg: 40.4% dismissed
108 cases · 2025

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If Welch filed your case in Fredericksburg, here's what the data shows: 20.3% of their 108 cases were dismissed, and 76.6% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the Fredericksburg average of 40.4%. Statewide, this is higher than 21% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (39 cases, 0.0% dismissed), followed by Other (23 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 108 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Fredericksburg 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 39 0.0%
Other 23 36.4%
Larceny / Theft Guide 15 50.0%
Public Intoxication Guide 9 33.3%
Drug Possession Guide 7 0.0%
DUI / DWI Guide 6 0.0%

Other Officers in Fredericksburg

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
Parker 1,033 22.8%
Tiernan 848 28.7%
Funez 339 51.0%
Kungkagete 324 22.2%
Mathias 250 31.8%

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 Welch have a 20.3% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 40.4%, based on 108 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 21% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving Welch include Traffic Infraction (39 cases), Other (23 cases), Larceny / Theft (15 cases), Public Intoxication (9 cases), Drug Possession (7 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 15 Larceny / Theft cases involving Welch in Fredericksburg, 50.0% were dismissed. View full Larceny / Theft outcomes for Fredericksburg.
Based on 9 Public Intoxication cases involving Welch in Fredericksburg, 33.3% were dismissed. View full Public Intoxication outcomes for Fredericksburg.
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. 108 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

20.3% of this officer's cases in Fredericksburg are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.