There were two historic moments for the NYPD Monday, as Edward Caban became the first Hispanic person to be named commissioner, and Tania Kinsella was named first deputy commissioner — the first woman of color to serve in that position
Edward Caban named the next NYPD commissioner on Monday, making him the first Hispanic person to lead the nation's largest police department,
Kinsella is a 20-year veteran of the NYPD, who has also served at several precincts across the five boroughs -- having served in numerous positions including captain, commanding officer, deputy inspector, and inspector. but Mayor Eric Adams also announced Tania Kinsella as the next first deputy commissioner -- the first woman of color to serve in that position in NYPD history.
Kinsella, the youngest daughter of immigrants from Jamaica and Guyana and a mother, rose through the ranks to become the commanding officer of the 120th precinct in her home borough of Staten Island.Most recently she was the executive officer at the office of the chief of patrol, a position to which she was named last year, and to which she was subsequently promoted to deputy chief.
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