• By Alicia W. Coleman
• Posted Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Detention Officer III Paul Potter Retires

Detention Officer Paul Potter began his Law Enforcement career in 1999. During his career, Officer Potter received six (6) letters of commendation. Officer Potter served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1986 to 1990. Officer Potter served in the Law Enforcement Detention Center for his entire career, serving and protecting on the detention security team. The Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office wishes Detention Officer Potter all the best in his future endeavors.