Distraction from Department Duties: Caban stated that the "recent developments" surrounding the investigations had distracted the NYPD, and he was unwilling to let this affect the department's focus on public safety.
Investigations into Family Connections: Caban's twin brother, James Caban, is under investigation for his nightclub security business, which raised concerns about possible conflicts of interest and the implications for Edward Caban's position.
Concerns Over Nightclub Operations: The federal investigation specifically looked into whether Caban's brother was improperly benefiting from his relationship with the NYPD regarding nightclub operations, which added to the scrutiny surrounding Caban.