Stockton Police Captains
Administrative Services Division
Captain Dana Mosher
He served as a Patrol Officer, Community Police Officer, Field Training Officer, Mobile Field Force Team member, and Arrest Control Techniques Instructor. Captain Mosher promoted to Sergeant in 2014, where he was assigned as a patrol supervisor. As a Sergeant, Captain Mosher was a Team Leader on the Mobile Field Force Team and was a Field Training Officer Program Supervisor.
Captain Mosher promoted to Lieutenant in 2019 and served as a Watch Commander. He managed the Mobile Field Force Team and the Department’s Body Worn Camera Program.
Captain Mosher promoted to Captain in June of 2022 and has been assigned to the Administrative Services Division. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from National University and a Master’s of Business Administration from University of Phoenix.
Special Operations Division
Captain Kevin Smith
The Special Operations Division is commanded by Captain Kevin Smith.
As a Police Officer, Captain Smith worked as a Patrol Officer, Narcotics K-9 Handler, Field Training Officer and Narcotics Investigator.
He promoted to the rank of Sergeant on November 21, 2011, and served as a Patrol Supervisor, Community Response Team Supervisor, and
Traffic Supervisor. He promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on December 18, 2015, where he served as Watch Commander, Traffic Commander, Honor Guard Program Manager,
EOD Program Manager, K-9 Unit Program Manager, and Strategic Operations Commander in the Special Operations Division.
He has earned his Intermediate, Advanced, Supervisory, and Management POST certificates.
Captain Smith holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice from California State University, Sacramento and is a graduate of the FBI National Academy, Session 281.
On April 2, 2022, he promoted to the rank of Captain and assumed Command of the Special Operations Division.
The Special Operations Division consists of Strategic Operations, Neighborhood Services, and the Traffic and Special Events Section.
Field Operations Division
Captain Joshua Doberneck
The Field Operations Division is commanded by Captain Joshua Doberneck, who joined the Stockton Police Department in 1997.
He served as a Patrol Officer, Bike Unit Officer, Motor Officer, and Tow Hearing Officer.
Captain Doberneck was promoted to Sergeant on June 29, 2007, and was assigned as a Patrol Sergeant and also to the Professional Standards Section.
Captain Doberneck was promoted to Police Lieutenant on February 1, 2013, where he was assigned to Field Operations as a Watch Commander, the Strategic Operations Section,and also to the Professional Standards Section.
Captain Doberneck promoted to the rank of Captain on November 1, 2020.
Josh holds a Bachelor's and Master’s degree in Criminal Justice from California State University, Stanislaus, and is a graduate of the FBI National Academy, Class 263.
The Field Operations Division includes Watch Commanders and Patrol Personnel.
Investigations Division
Captain Larry Lane
Captain Larry Lane commands the Investigations Division. Larry joined the Stockton Police Department in 2004.
Before that, he worked for seven years at the San Joaquin County Sheriffs' Office as a Correctional Officer and a Deputy.
He worked in the Field Services Division as a Patrol Officer, Community Police Officer, Field Training Officer, and the Investigations Division as a Child Abuse/Sexual Assault Investigator.
Captain Lane was promoted to the rank of Sergeant in March 2012, where he was assigned to Field Services Division - Patrol, Administrative Services –Personnel, and Investigations in the Family Crimes Unit. 
Captain Lane was promoted to Lieutenant on December 1, 2017, where he was assigned to Field Operations as a Watch Commander and to the Administrative Services Division in the Personnel Section.
Captain Lane was promoted to the rank of Captain on June 2, 2022.
Technical Services Division
Captain Jonathan Swain
Jonathan joined the Stockton Police Department in 2004.He served as a Patrol Officer, Community Police Officer, Field Training Officer, and was a member of
the Critical Incident Investigation Team.
Jonathan promoted to Sergeant in 2014 and served as a Patrol Sergeant and then as the Department’s Equal Employment Opportunity Officer in the
Professional Standards Section.
In 2019, Jonathan promoted to Police Lieutenant and served as a Watch Commander, as the Personnel Manager in the Administrative Services Division – Personnel
Section, as a Strategic Operations Commander in the Special Operations Division, and then as the Professional Standards Section Commander.
On May 4, 2021, Jonathan promoted to the rank of Captain.