Office of Governmental Accountability

Meeting of the Board of Firearms Permit Examiners

Thursday, April 25, 2024 10:00am

DESPP, 1111 Country Club Rd.

Middletown, CT 06457

 

 

AGENDA

 

 

A. Call to Order:

1) Introductory Statement

2) Roll Call, Board Members

3) Roll Call, Appellants

4) Administer Oath

 

 

B. Hearings: Cases scheduled for 10:00am or AS soon thereafter as the matter may be reached:

 

 

1) Case No. 22-923-D,

vs. Chief Christopher Vanghele, Plainville Police Department       Denial

 

 

 

 

2) Case No. 22-773-D,

vs. Chief Patrick Ridenhour, Danbury Police Department        Denial

 

 

 

 

3) Case No. 22-872-D,

vs. Chief James Walsh, Norwalk Police Department        Denial

 

   

 

 

 

 

4) Case No. 22-724-D,

vs. Chief James Walsh, Norwalk Police Department        Denial

 

 

 

 

5) Case 22-791-R,

vs. Commissioner Ronnell A. Higgins, Dept. of Emergency Services and Public Protection    Revocation

 

 

 

 

6) Case No. 22-857-D,

vs Chief Matthew Marino, New Britain Police Department      Denial

 

 

 

 

7) Case No. 22-900-D,

vs. Chief Rafael Medina, Wethersfiled Police Department     Denial

 

 

 

 

8) Case No. 22-753-D,

vs. Chief Fernando Spagnolo, Waterbury Police Department       Denial

 

 

 

 

9) Case No. 22-752-D,

vs. Chief Fernando Spagnolo, Waterbury Police Department       Denial

 

 

 

 

10) Case No. 22-744-D,

vs. Chief Fernando Spagnolo, Waterbury Police Department       Denial

 

 

 

 

11) Case No. 22-874-D,

vs. Town Manager Mary Calorio, Town Hall Danielson       Denial

 

 

 

 

12) Case No. 22-384-D, represented by Ralph D. Sherman, Esq.

vs. Chief Stephen Pugner, Bethel Police Department        Denial

 

 

 

 

13) Case No. 22-847-D, represented by Ralph D. Sherman, Esq.

vs. Chief Stephen Pugner, Bethel Police Department        Denial

 

 

 

 

14) Case No. 22-384-D, represented by Ralph D. Sherman, Esq.

vs. Chief Stephen Pugner, Bethel Police Department        Denial

 

 

 

 

 

C. Secretary’s Report

 

 

1) Approval of the March 21, 2024 minutes

 

 

 

 

 

 

D. 37 Cases resolved or withdrew after review:

22-299-R	state reissued 3/19/2024
22-732-R	state reissued 3/19/2024
22-710-R	state reissued 3/19/2024
22-856-D	withdrew 3/19/2024
23-231-D	Hartford issued 3/22/2024
22-192-R	state reissued 3/25/2024
22-762-R	state reissued 3/25/2024
22-712-R	state reissued 3/25/2024
22-755-SD	state reissued 3/25/2024
22-290-R	state reissued 3/25/2024
22-609-R	deceased 3/26/2024
22-378-D	withdrew by phone 3/26/2024
22-690-D	withdrew-moved 3/27/2024
22-890-D	Manchester issued 3/27/2024 (7/2022)
24-555-CD	Waterbury issued 3/28/2024
22-764-R	state reissued 4/1/2024
22-678-R	state reissued 4/1/2024
22-778-R	state reissued 4/1/2024
22-481-R	state reissued 4/1/2024
24-519-CD	Hartford issued 4/1/2024
22-853-D	withdrew 4/3/2024
22-768-R	state reissued 4/5/2024
22-788-R	state reissued 4/5/2024
22-637-R	state reissued 4/5/2024
22-648-R	withdrew 4/5/2024
22-709-R	state reissued 4/5/2024
22-596-R	state reissued 4/5/2024
22-776-R	state reissued 4/5/2024
22-754-R	state reissued 4/5/2024
22-887-D	Manchester issued 4/10/2024
22-783-D	Waterbury issued (6/23) 4/10/2024
22-814-R	state reissued 4/10/2024
22-800-R	state reissued 4/11/2024
23-490-D	Bridgeport issued 4/11/2024
22-905-D	West Haven issued 4/12/2024
23-471-R	deceased 4/12/2024
24-270-R	state reissued 4/15/2024

 

 

E. Dormant cases:

                       

F. Old Business:

 

 

G. New Business:

 

Discuss reconsideration for Cases #24-083-R and 22-849-D

 

Add hearing to 2025

 

H. Adjournment