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Cheektowaga Town Police Department

Erie County · 4,169 cases analyzed

37.5%
Case Dismissal Rate
62.0%
Conviction Rate
4,169
Total Cases

According to 4,169 public court records, cases originating from Cheektowaga Town Police Department in Erie County have a 37.5% dismissal rate and a 62.0% conviction rate.

Important: Statistics reflect institutional patterns, not individual officer performance. Dismissal rates are influenced by charge type mix, county prosecutorial practices, evidence factors, and other systemic variables. These statistics do not predict individual case outcomes.

Dismissal rate includes judicial dismissals and cases dismissed in the interest of justice. Conviction rate includes guilty pleas and findings of guilt at trial. Data sourced from New York DCJS Pretrial Release Data. Last updated: December 2024

Cases heard in Erie County Courts

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Petit Larceny 846 53.8%
Drug Possession 638 28.9%
Other 393 65.3%
DWI / DUI 302 1.4%
Criminal Contempt 269 37.7%
Burglary 181 14.1%
Theft of Services 175 34.3%
Assault 158 47.9%
Grand Larceny 138 26.3%
Weapons Offense 124 17.7%
Strangulation 124 65.2%
Endangering Welfare of a Child 79 53.2%
Identity Theft 67 34.0%
Criminal Trespass 66 52.4%
Menacing 60 55.8%
Forgery 58 19.6%
Robbery 57 22.0%
Drug Sale 55 8.5%
Criminal Possession of Stolen Property 44 45.5%
Obstruction 43 16.0%
Aggravated Harassment 39 43.2%
Official Misconduct 35 32.1%
Reckless Endangerment 33 48.1%
Kidnapping 33 50.0%
Escape / Bail Jumping 33 4.5%
Aggravated Unlicensed Operation 33 7.4%
Disorderly Conduct 27 10.0%
Sex Offense 17 18.8%
Other Penal Law 9 28.6%
Homicide 8 0.0%
Traffic Offense 6 0.0%
Public Lewdness 6 16.7%
Drug Offense 6 50.0%

Common Questions

Statistics from public court records for informational purposes only. Not legal advice. Agency statistics reflect case outcomes, not performance. Past outcomes do not predict future results.

Cases originating from Cheektowaga Town Police Department have a 37.5% dismissal rate, based on 4,169 cases from public court records. Many factors beyond the arresting agency contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges from Cheektowaga Town Police Department include Petit Larceny (846 cases), Drug Possession (638 cases), Other (393 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
These statistics reflect case outcomes from public court records for arrests originating from Cheektowaga Town Police Department. Dismissal rates are influenced by charge type mix, county prosecutorial practices, evidence factors, and other variables. They reflect institutional patterns and do not predict individual case outcomes. Consult a licensed attorney for guidance on your specific situation.

Data source: New York DCJS Pretrial Release Data. 4,169 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — NewYorkCourtFile.com

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