A formal sexual harassment complaint filed by St. Paul police chief has triggered an investigation against Mayor Kaohly Her. The complaint filed by Police Chief Axel Henry alleges that Her made inappropriate sexual comments toward Henry and other city employees. The complaint says that Her used mobile phones to send inappropriate and "unlawful" text messages, and that these were not isolated incidents. The mayor has deep respect for city employees and regrets any unintended impact her actions may have had.” In his complaint, Henry said that he sent the letter out of concern that if the behavior went unchecked, it would expose others to retaliation for speaking out.