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May 7 2026 Agenda

Office of Governmental Accountability

Meeting of the Board of Firearms Permit Examiners

Thursday, May 7, 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 24-725-D, represented by E. Gregory Cerritelli, Esq. – NEW HAVEN WILL ISSUE

vs Acting Chief David Zannelli, New Haven Police Department      Denial

 

 

 

 

2) Case 25-013-D,

vs. Chief Marc Petruzzi, Vernon Police Department        Denial

 

 

 

 

3) Case 25-288-D,

vs. Chief Marc Petruzzi, Vernon Police Department        Denial

 

 

 

 

4) Case 25-336-D,

vs. First Selectman Bob Carlson, Town of North Stonington        Denial

 

 

 

 

5) Case #25-254-D, represented by Ralph D. Sherman, Esq.

vs. Chief Jonathan Mulhern, Branford Police Department      Denial

 

 

 

 

6) Case #25-245-D,

vs. Chief Louis Fusaro Jr., Groton Town Police Department      Denial

 

 

 

 

7) Case #25-330-D,

vs. Town Manager Brian Palaia, Danielson Town Hall      Denial

 

 

 

 

8) Case #25-333-R,

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

 

 

 

 

9) Case #25-247-D,

vs. Chief Jonathan Mulhern, Branford Police Department      Denial

 

 

 

 

10) Case #25-350-SD,

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

 

 

 

 

11) Case #25-258-D,

vs. Chief Eric Osanitsch, Windsor Locks Police Department       Denial

 

 

 

 

12) Case #25-305-D,

vs. Chief Fernando Spagnolo, Waterbury Police Department       Denial

 

 

 

 

13) Case #25-277-D,

vs. Chief Fabian Silva, Willimantic Police Department      Denial

 

 

 

 

C. Secretary’s Report

 

 

1) Approval of April 23, 2026 minutes

 

 

D. 42 Cases resolved or withdrew after review:

25-309-R

state reissued 4/16/2026

 

26-461-D

Lebanon issued 4/17/2026

 

25-383-R

withdrew 4/16/2026

 

25-326-R

state reissued 4/17/2026

 

25-590-D

Waterbury issued 4/17/2026

 

25-554-D

Waterbury issued 4/17/2026

 

26-105-D

Waterbury issued 4/17/2026

 

25-586-D

Waterbury issued 4/20/2026

 

25-329-D

withdrew 4/20/2026

 

25-289-D

Bridgeport issued 4/21/2026

 

25-249-R

state reissued 4/21/2026

 

25-584-D

Bridgeport issued 4/21/2026

 

25-318-D

Bridgeport issued 4/21/2026

 

25-498-D

Bridgeport issued 4/22/2026

 

25-745-R

state reissued 4/22/2026

 

25-321-R

state reissued 4/22/2026

 

25-677-R

state reissued 4/22/2026

 

25-228-D

withdrew 4/23/2026

 

24-682-R

withdrew 4/23/2026

 

25-292-D

withdrew 4/27/2026

 

25-421-R

withdrew 4/27/2026

 

25-363-D

Plymouth issued 4/27/2026

 

25-361-D

withdrew 4/27/2026

 

25-324-R

state reissued 4/28/2026

 

25-332-R

state reissued 4/28/2026

 

26-394-R

state reissued 4/28/2026

 

25-487-R

state reissued 4/28/2026

 

25-274-R

state reissued 4/28/2026

 

25-340-D

Bridgeport issued 4/28/2026

 

25-338-R

state reissued 4/28/2026

 

25-293-D

Bridgeport issued 4/28/2026

 

25-299-D

Plymouth issued 4/28/2026

 

25-427-D

withdrew-moved 4/29/2026

 

25-630-D

Bridgeport issued 4/29/2026

 

25-387-D

withdrew-moved 4/29/2026

 

25-325-D

Bridgeport issued 4/29/2026

 

25-337-D

withdrew 4/30/2026

 

25-335-D/CD

Goshen issued 4/30/2026

 

25-034-R

withdrew 5/1/2026

 

26-136-R

state reissued 4/28/2026

 

25-346-R

withdrew 5/5/2026

 

 

 

E. Dormant cases:

 

 

F. Old Business:

 

 

G. New Business:

 

 

H. Adjournment