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now a week after FBI agents uh seized his phone the New York City Police Commissioner Edward kaban has resigned on Thursday this as multiple corruption investigations were launched against him and other senior uh City Administration Administration officials the New York city mayor Eric Adams announced the resignation of the NYPD police commissioner Edward kaban a short time ago I accepted the resignation of the NYPD commissioner Edward caban he concluded that this is the best decision at this time I respect his decision and I wish him well commissioner comand dedicated his life to making our city safer and we saw a dropping crime for 13 of the 14 months he served as commissioner Federal prosecutors at the US attorney's office in Manhattan and in Brooklyn are probing four different corruption charges involving senior officials uh of Mayor Eric Adams Administration the FBI's cell phones belonging to Edward kaban and his twin brother James kaban last week James kaban who was also a former police officer currently runs a nightclub security business and according to local news outlets it was said that the cell phone contained the names of Mayor Eric Adams inner Circle gaban in a statement issued through his lawyer said that he was not aware of any investigation being run by the US attorney's office in Manhattan but said that he would fully cooperate with such an investigation simultaneously federal agents also seiz the cell phones of several other high ranking officials and advisors belonging to the administration of Mayor Eric Adams while they also seized electronic devices belonging to Adams the commissioner also is facing mounting calls to resign as critics questioned Adams about his ability to run the city without distraction a 57-year-old Eric kavan became the first Hispanic to hold the post on July 2023 a first in the history of New York Police Department which is the country's largest police force as well of police commissioner [Applause] for all the latest news download the Von app And subscribe to our YouTube channel