An external report confirmed allegations that former Sedona Mayor Scott Jablow created a hostile work environment and attempted to undermine the city's police chief.

The 23-page report publicly released Wednesday focused on harassment complaints between Jablow and Sedona Police Chief Stephanie Foley. Officials hired the Scottsdale-based firm, Gabriel & Ashworth, to conduct the investigation into the months of contentious back and forth.

The review ultimately determined that Jablow created a hostile work environment by undermining Foley’s leadership, but did not find evidence of gender-based discrimination.

Jablow's own counter-complaints against the police chief weren’t substantiated.

A separate review did not support allegations of sexual harassment or misuse of city funds.

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