
NEWS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 5, 2022
MAJOR CASE SQUAD NAMES NEW COMMANDERS
The Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis is pleased to announce the following appointments. Major Randy Boden (Florissant Police Department) will serve as the overall Commander of the Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis. Major Boden has been with the squad for 29 years, serving as an Investigator, Report Writer, Deputy Commander, and (most recently) as Chief Deputy Commander (MO). Major Boden has 35 years of experience in law enforcement. In his new role, Major Boden will oversee all operations of the Major Case Squad and report to the Executive Board.
Lt. Jack Abell (Clayton Police Department) will serve as the Chief Deputy Commander for the Missouri side of Major Case Squad operations. Lt. Abell has been with the squad since 1998, serving as an Investigator, Report Writer, and Deputy Commander. Lt. Abell has 28 years of experience in law enforcement.
Capt. Brian Koberna (Madison County Sheriff’s Department) will serve as the Chief Deputy Commander for the Illinois side of Major Case Squad operations. Capt. Koberna has been with the squad since 2010, serving as an Investigator, Report Writer, and Deputy Commander.
Capt. Koberna has 20 years of experience in law enforcement. The Major Case Squad has been proudly serving the St. Louis Metro region since 1965 by investigating homicides, abductions and other serious crimes when requested by participating agencies. The Major Case Squad serves 14 counties in the metro area of the bi-state region.
For more information: https://majorcasesquadstl.org/ or Twitter @MajorCaseSTL
Cpl. Jenny Schwartz PIO
jschwartz@claytonmo.gov