Edward A. Caban

Edward A. Caban

Edward A. Caban
Police Commissioner at Police Commissioner Office since November 2021
Service started April 1991, Tax #900040
Hispanic Male, 55

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse
Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory summons


Complaints

3 Complaints
10 Allegations
2 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Command Discipline)
1 Substantiated (Charges)
3 Complainant Unavailable
1 Exonerated
4 Unfounded

Complaint #200610391, August 2006
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 60
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question
Complainant: Black Male, 60
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 60
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Black Male, 60
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory summons
Complainant: Black Male, 60
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Offensive Language: Race
Complainant: Black Male, 60
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Penalty: Instructions
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details

Complaint #9700897, March 1997
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details

Complaint #9400023, January 1994
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle searched
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details

Complaint #200610391, August 2006
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 60 Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Question Black Male, 60 Exonerated
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 60 Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Black Male, 60 Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory summons Black Male, 60 Substantiated (Charges)
Offensive Language: Race Black Male, 60 Unfounded
Penalty: Instructions
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details
Complaint #9700897, March 1997
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details
Complaint #9400023, January 1994
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Complainant Unavailable
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle searched Complainant Unavailable
Discourtesy: Curse Complainant Unavailable
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details

Conclusion Meanings:

'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - the alleged conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
'Substantiated': The alleged conduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.

Further details on conclusion definitions.


Discipline

Case: 2010-1419
Opened: 6/14/2010
Closed: 2/1/2011
Case Details:
  1. Guilty: Wrongfully utilized Department vehicle and E- Z Pass for personal reasons.
  2. Guilty: Wrongfully transported unauthorized civilians in a Department vehicle without police necessity.
Penalty: Restitution ($428), vacation days (20 days)