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New York City Police Commissioner Edward Caban said he would resign 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.
紐約市警察局局長愛德華·卡班表示,他將于周四辭職。一周前,他的手機(jī)被扣押,這是一項(xiàng)聯(lián)邦調(diào)查的一部分,該調(diào)查涉及紐約市長埃里克·亞當(dāng)斯的幾名核心圈子成員。
Caban said he made the decision to resign after the "news around recent developments" had "created a distraction for our department," according to an email to the police department obtained by The Associated Press.
據(jù)美聯(lián)社獲得的一封發(fā)給警察局的電子郵件顯示,卡班表示,他決定辭職是因?yàn)椤坝嘘P(guān)最近事態(tài)發(fā)展的新聞”已經(jīng)“分散了我們部門的注意力”。
"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.
“我不愿意將注意力放在我們的重要工作或紐約警察局男女警員的安全之外的任何事情上,”他補(bǔ)充道。
It was not immediately clear who will replace Caban as police commissioner. Inquiries to the police department were not returned.
目前尚不清楚誰將接替卡班擔(dān)任警察局長。警方?jīng)]有回復(fù)詢問。
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