Caban, Edward (1967- )

As Car Thefts Soar, N.Y.P.D. Targets Teenage Thieves

The police will designate a patrol car in each precinct to track stolen cars, and officials said half of those arrested in the thefts were under 18.

Edward Caban, NYPD’s First Hispanic Commissioner, Has Deep Roots in the Department

Edward Caban, an officer of Puerto Rican descent who joined the department in 1991, has been named its 47th commissioner. Mayor Eric Adams has championed his rise.

Edward Caban Will Become First Latino Commissioner of New York Police

Mayor Eric Adams will name Mr. Caban as the 46th commissioner of the New York Police Department. He will follow Keechant Sewell, who resigned after 18 months.

Will Patrick Hendry Change the New York City Police Union?

Patrick Hendry, a reserved, behind-the-scenes power, is succeeding fiery Patrick Lynch, who ran the Police Benevolent Association at top volume.

Shootings in NYC Drop by 25 Percent as Surge of Violence Eases

Murders and rapes were also down, part of a nationwide trend after a post-pandemic spike.