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Southampton Town Police Department

Suffolk County · 705 cases analyzed

15.5%
Case Dismissal Rate
84.4%
Conviction Rate
705
Total Cases

According to 705 public court records, cases originating from Southampton Town Police Department in Suffolk County have a 15.5% dismissal rate and a 84.4% 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: March 2026

Cases heard in Suffolk County Courts

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
DWI / DUI 273 1.8%
Other 64 34.4%
Criminal Contempt 63 37.5%
Assault 35 12.1%
Drug Possession 33 34.4%
Endangering Welfare of a Child 32 40.0%
Grand Larceny 29 7.4%
Sex Offense 20 15.0%
Strangulation 19 44.4%
Drug Sale 17 0.0%
Weapons Offense 15 6.7%
Burglary 15 0.0%
Petit Larceny 12 41.7%
Traffic Offense 8 0.0%
Forgery 8 0.0%
Criminal Trespass 8 75.0%
Aggravated Harassment 7 28.6%
Theft of Services 6 0.0%
Escape / Bail Jumping 6 25.0%
Official Misconduct 5 75.0%
Menacing 5 40.0%

Other Agencies in Suffolk

Agency Cases Dismissal Rate
Suffolk County Police Department- Headquarters 66,201 35.2%
Suffolk County Sheriffs Office 1,878 15.6%
NYSP Brentwood 1,877 8.3%
Riverhead Town Police Department 962 14.4%
East Hampton Town Police Department 356 11.1%

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 Southampton Town Police Department have a 15.5% dismissal rate, based on 705 cases from public court records. Many factors beyond the arresting agency contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges from Southampton Town Police Department include DWI / DUI (273 cases), Other (64 cases), Criminal Contempt (63 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 Southampton 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. 705 cases analyzed. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com

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