Office of Governmental Accountability
Meeting of the Board of Firearms Permit Examiners
Thursday, October 2, 2025 10:00am
165 Capitol Ave., Conference Room D-E
Hartford, CT 06106
AGENDA
- Call to Order:
1) Swear in new Board member
2) Introductory Statement
3) Roll Call, Board Members
4) Roll Call, Appellants
5) Administer Oath
B. Hearings: Cases scheduled for 10:00am or AS soon thereafter as the matter may be reached:
1) Case #24-531-SD,
vs. Commissioner Ronnell A. Higgins, Dept. of Emergency Services and Public Protection State Denial
2) Case #24-542-R,
vs. Commissioner Ronnell A. Higgins, Dept. of Emergency Services and Public Protection Revocation
3) Case #24-552-R,
vs. Commissioner Ronnell A. Higgins, Dept. of Emergency Services and Public Protection Revocation
4) Case #24-234-R,
vs. Commissioner Ronnell A. Higgins, Dept. of Emergency Services and Public Protection Revocation
5) Case #24-189-D, represented by John C. Drapp III, Esq.
vs. Chief Erik Costa, Middletown Police Department Denial
6) Case #24-236-D,
vs. Chief Erik Costa, Middletown Police Department Denial
7) Case #24-463-D,
vs. Chief Jeremiah P. Marron Jr., Darien Police Department Denial
8) Case #24-439-D,
vs. Chief Erik Costa, Middletown Police Department Denial
9) Case #24-464-D,
vs. Chief Erik Costa, Middletown Police Department Denial
10) Case #24-392-D,
vs. Chief Roderick Porter, Bridgeport Police Department Denial
11) Case #24-490-D,
vs. Chief Fernando Spagnolo, Waterbury Police Department Denial
12) Case #24-473-D,
vs. Chief John DiFederico, New Canaan Police Department Denial
13) Case 24-495-D,
vs Chief Mack Hawkins, East Hartford Police Department Denial
14) Case 24-499-D,
vs Chief Mack Hawkins, East Hartford Police Department Denial
15) Case 24-502-D,
vs. Chief Edward Reynolds, Hamden Police Department Denial
16) Case 24-470-D,
vs. Chief Edward Reynolds, Hamden Police Department Denial
C. Secretary’s Report
1) Approval of September 18, 2025 minutes
D. 17 Cases resolved or withdrew after review:
|
24-431-D |
Bridgeport issued 9/15/2025 |
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24-454-R |
state reissued 9/15/2025 |
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25-253-D |
Coventry issued 9/16/2025 |
|
24-253-D |
withdrew 9/17/2025 |
|
24-507-D |
New Haven issued 9/17/2025 |
|
25-518-R |
state reissued 9/17/2025 |
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25-328-R |
state reissued 9/17/2025 |
|
26-020-CD |
Portland issued 9/24/2025 |
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24-534-D |
Greenwich issued 9/23/2025 |
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24-584-D |
Greenwich issued 9/19/2025 |
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24-512-D |
withdrew 9/29/2025 |
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24-514-R |
state reissued 9/30/2025 |
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24-537-D |
Bridgeport issued 9/30/2025 |
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24-525-R |
state reissued 9/30/2025 |
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24-483-R |
state reissued 9/30/2025 |
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24-240-R |
state reissued 9/30/2025 |
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25-303-R |
state reissued 9/30/2025 |
E. Dormant cases:
F. Old Business:
G. New Business:
H. Adjournment: