79th Precinct Welcomes New Leadership: Camilo Named Commanding Officer, Delaney Executive Officer

By Williamsburg 365 News Desk

The NYPD’s 79th Precinct has new leadership in place, with two experienced executives — Deputy Inspector Arsenio Camilo Jr. and Capt. Matthew B. Delaney — beginning their assignments in the precinct this Monday.

Deputy Inspector Arsenio Camilo Jr. has been named the new Commanding Officer of the 79th Precinct. A 20-year veteran of the NYPD, Camilo most recently served as the Executive Officer of the NYPD Police Academy, where he helped oversee the training and development of new officers entering the department. Over the course of his career, he has served in multiple precincts across New York City and brings extensive experience to his new assignment.

Capt. Matthew B. Delaney has been named the new Executive Officer of the 79th Precinct. Delaney has been assigned to Patrol Borough Brooklyn North since December 2025, and has previously served in the 94th Precinct, Police Service Area 4, and the 50th Precinct.