Phoenix Police: Officer accused of threatening Mayor Kate Gallego no longer with the department By Kenneth Wong Phoenix Police Department PHOENIX - Phoenix Police officials say a police officer who was accused of threatening Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego will not face disciplinary action due to retirement. According to FOX 10's report on the incident in late October 2020, Poulos, who was not identified at the time by police officials, was assigned to home following the incident. Officials with Mayor Gallego's office said at the time that they are aware of "a credible threat made by a member of the Phoenix Police Department to harm the mayor."