Embattled NYPD Commissioner Tom Donlon is expected to vacate his post as early as Friday after his background check hit a snag — and the city’s current Sanitation Department boss, Jessica

Mayor Eric Adams appointed Thomas Donlon as interim commissioner after his predecessor Edward Caban abruptly resigned from the post. Caban was one of several Adams administration officials who had had their phones seized by federal investigators amid multiple ongoing probes into the mayor’s campaign and city government.

The story in the video player originally aired on Sept. 12. NEW YORK (PIX11) – Less than a month after the NYPD’s interim commissioner was appointed, another major shake-up could be coming. Interim NYPD Commissioner Tom Donlon is expected to step down,