City of Lampasas throws retirement party for outgoing police chief

  • Texas DPS Patrol Sgt. Ryan McKittrick presents Sammy Bailey with a novelty Highway Patrol plate in honor of her retirement. ALEXANDRIA RANDOLPH | DISPATCH RECORD
    Texas DPS Patrol Sgt. Ryan McKittrick presents Sammy Bailey with a novelty Highway Patrol plate in honor of her retirement. ALEXANDRIA RANDOLPH | DISPATCH RECORD

    Lampasas Chief of Police Sammy Bailey celebrated her retirement with family members, friends and longtime co-workers on Friday afternoon at a reception in her honor.

    Assistant Police Chief Jody Cummings will serve as interim police chief. According to a Lampasas Police Department press release, the city anticipates transitioning Cummings to a permanent appointment as chief. He has served with the Lā€¦