KCPD Chief Rick Smith pulls out of appearance at Jackson County Republican Party event

KCPD Chief Rick Smith pulls out of appearance at Jackson County Republican Party event

LEADERSHIP DUTIES IN TOPEKA,KANSAS CITY POLICE.CHIEF RICK SMITH IS PULLING OUTOF AN APPEARANCE AT A REPUBLICANPARTY EVENT.HE WAS SCHEDULED TO THE GUEST OFHONOR AT THE JACKSON COUNTYREPUBLICAN COMMITTEE DINNER NEXTWEEK MAYOR QUINTON LUCAS TWEETEDTHIS MORNING THAT HE HADCONCERNS ABOUT THE HEAD OF ADEPARTMENT PARTICIP.BEING IN AN OVERLY PARTISANEVENT HOURS LATER SAID HISATTENDANCE WOULD BE A ACTION THEJACKSON COUNTY GOP WAS GOING TOPRESENT SMITH WIT