Sheriff Timothy Whitcomb proudly announces that on Thursday,
March 23, 2017 Captain Eric Butler was promoted to the office of Undersheriff
of Cattaraugus County. In a small
ceremony at the Sheriff’s Office, and presided by the Honorable Judge Ronald
Ploetz, Eric Butler took the Oath of Office to fulfill the role as
Undersheriff.
Sheriff Timothy Whitcomb states, “It is an honor and
privilege for me to have Eric Butler accept my offer to him, to accept the
position of Undersheriff at the Cattaraugus County Sheriff’s Office. I have
known Eric my entire law enforcement career and can think of no one that I am more
proud of, or confident in, to help me administer the Office of the Sheriff, and
serve the constituants of Cattaraugus County.”
Undersheriff Butler is in his 20 years of law enforcement
which consists of 17 years with the Cattaraugus County Sheriff’s Office
and 3 years with the Salamanca Police
Department. He was joined at the cermemony by his wife, Marylyn.
