New York Police Commissioner Edward Caban resigned Thursday, about a week after federal investigators raided his home and seized his phone.
Last week, federal investigators searched the homes of Caban and several top aides and allies to Mayor Eric Adams as part of multiple investigations into his administration, but multiple sources told NBC News that the FBI is probing a separate matter involving Caban’s brother, the owner of a business that provides security to nightclubs, to see if he profited off of his connections to the now former commissioner.
“The news around recent developments has created a distraction for our department, and 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,” Caban wrote in an email, obtained by NBC News, to NYPD staffers.
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