Donald Mauk
Patrol Bureau Deputy Chief
Deputy Chief Donald Mauk began his career with the
Long Beach Police Department as a police officer in
1994. He then promoted to sergeant in 2008, to lieutenant in 2015, to commander in 2019, and to deputy chief in 2022.
Deputy Chief Mauk has worked a variety of assignments including Patrol, Field Training Officer, Directed Enforcement, Hostage Negotiation Team, Support Bureau Office, and Interim Jail Administrator. As a Lieutenant, he worked Patrol, Gang and Violent Crimes, and Robbery/Homicide.
Prior to promoting to Deputy Chief, he was the Commander of the Jail Division, Special Investigations Division, was most recently assigned to the Office of the Chief of Police, where he served as Chief of Staff.
He holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business from California State University, Fullerton, and is a graduate of the Sherman Block Leadership Institute. Commander Mauk serves on the Long Beach Police Historical Society and is a board member for the California Police Officers Association, Region X.
