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COMANCHE COUNTY, Okla. (August 5, 2022) - Special Agents from the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI) arrested Kevin Warren Buttler (12/31/1973) after a female inmate reported being sexually violated by the former detention officer.

The OSBI investigation began at the request of the Comanche County Sheriff’s Office on July 25, 2022 after the inmate reported the incident to jail staff the day before. The inmate stated that Buttler came into her cell to deliver lunch. While inside her cell, he unzipped his pants, pulled out his genitals and motioned for her to come over to him and perform a sexual act. She was performing the sexual act for about five seconds when Buttler heard a noise and zipped up his pants. The inmate’s cellmate was present during the incident.

Buttler was questioned by OSBI Special Agents on August 4, 2022 at the Comanche County Sheriff’s Office. After being interviewed, he was arrested and booked into the jail. He is facing a charge of Second Degree Rape.

***A booking photo of Buttler is attached.***