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Revision as of 06:11, 19 July 2023

Edward Caban
New York City Police Commissioner
Assumed office
July 17, 2023
Acting: July 1, 2023 – July 17, 2023
MayorEric Adams
Preceded byKeechant Sewell
First Deputy New York City Police Commissioner
In office
January 4, 2022 – July 17, 2023
CommissionerKeechant Sewell
Preceded byBenjamin Tucker
Succeeded byTania Kinsella
Personal details
Born
Edward A. Caban

(1967-09-08) September 8, 1967 (age 56)
The Bronx, New York City, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materSt. John’s University

Edward A. Caban (born September 8, 1967) is an American police officer and New York City Police Commissioner appointed in 2023 by Mayor Eric Adams.[1][2] Caban previously served as First Deputy Police Commissioner under Keechant Sewell.[3][4]

Early life

Caban, born and raised in The Bronx, joined the NYPD in 1991 and rose through the ranks to sergeant three years later. He made his way up to inspector and has worked in a variety of precincts, most recently as the adjutant in Brooklyn North patrol.

Career

On June 12, 2023, it was announced that Caban would fill in as acting NYPD commissioner after Keechant Sewell departed.[5] On July 17, he was formally appointed as NYPD commissioner.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Mayor Adams expected to name Edward Caban as first Latino NYPD commissioner". ABC7 New York. 2023-07-17. Retrieved 2023-07-17.
  2. ^ "Edward Caban to stay NYPD commissioner: sources". 2023-07-17. Retrieved 2023-07-17.
  3. ^ Celona, Larry; Lungariello, Mark (2021-12-31). "NYPD commissioner names 30-year veteran and Bronx native to deputy post". New York Post. Retrieved 2022-04-19.
  4. ^ "News 4 Latino: Edward Caban". NBC New York. Retrieved 2022-04-19.
  5. ^ Rubinstein, Dana; Meko, Hurubie; Cramer, Maria (July 1, 2023). "As Sewell Departs, Adams Names Ally as Interim N.Y.P.D. Commissioner". The New York Times. p. A17. Retrieved July 2, 2023.
  6. ^ Cramer, Maria; Meko, Hurubie; Rashbaum, William K. (July 17, 2023). "Edward Caban Becomes First Latino Police Commissioner in New York". The New York Times. Retrieved July 17, 2023.