January 22 2026 Agenda

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Office of Governmental Accountability

Meeting of the Board of Firearms Permit Examiners

Thursday, January 22, 2026 10:00am

165 Capitol Ave., Conference Room D-E

Hartford, CT 06106

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 #25-022-R,

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

2) Case #25-003-R,

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

3) Case #24-778-R,

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

4) Case 24-764-SD,

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

5) Case #25-054-D,

vs. Chief John Rich, Ledyard Police Department Denial

6) Case #24-698-D,

vs. Chief Christopher Ciuci, Winchester Police Department Denial

7) Case #24-346-D,

vs. Chief Erik Costa, Middletown Police Department Denial

8) Case 24-660-D,

vs. Chief Rafael Medina III, Wethersfield Police Department Denial

9) Case #24-612-D,

vs. Chief Fernando Spagnolo, Waterbury Police Department Denial

10) Case #24-689-D,

vs. Chief Brian Klett, Rocky Hill Police Department Denial

11) Case #24-699-D,

vs. Chief Jay DelGrosso, Stonington Police Department Denial

C. Secretary’s Report

1) Approval of January 8, 2026 minutes

D. 33 Cases resolved or withdrew after review:

E. Dormant cases:

F. Old Business:

G. New Business:

H. Adjournment

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