New York City police commissioner to resign amid federal investigation

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City Police Commissioner Edward Caban resigned Thursday, one week after it emerged that his phone was seized as part of a federal investigation that touched several members of Mayor Eric Adams’ inner circle.

Caban, who had been in charge of the nation’s largest police department for about 15 months, said in an email to staff that he made the decision to resign after the “news around recent developments” had “created a distraction for our department.”

“I am unwilling to let my attention be on anything other than our important work, or the safety of the men and women of the NYPD,” he added in the

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