August 20 2026 Agenda

Office of Governmental Accountability

Meeting of the Board of Firearms Permit Examiners

Thursday, August 20, 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 #25-700-R,

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

2) Case #25-589-R,

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

3) Case #25-709-SDEC,

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

                                                                                                                   Eligibility Certificate

4) Case #25-714-R,

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

5) Case #25-538-D,

vs. Chief Roderick Porter, Bridgeport Police Department       Denial

6) Case #25-615-D,

vs. Chief Jonathan Mulhern, Branford Police Department      Denial

7) Case #25-057-R, represented by David J. Cutillo, Esq.

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

8) Case #24-283-D,

vs. Chief Patrick Ridenhour, Danbury Police Department      Denial

9) Case #25-631-D,

vs. First Selectman Jason Hayes, East Granby Town Hall      Denial

10) Case #25-725-R,

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

11) Case #25-609-D,

vs. Chief Scott Todd, Derby Police Department      Denial

12) Case #25-705-D,

vs. Chief Timothy Shaw, Stamford Police Department      Denial

13) Case #25-576-D,

vs. Chief Roderick Porter, Bridgeport Police Department       Denial

14) Case #25-579-D,

vs. Chief Fernando Spagnolo, Waterbury Police Department       Denial

15) Case #25-646-D,

vs Chief Rafael Medina III, Wethersfield Police Department      Denial

16) Case #25-544-D,

 vs. Chief Fabian Silva, Willimantic Police Department        Denial

17) Case #25-515-D,

vs. Chief Fernando Spagnolo, Waterbury Police Department       Denial

18) Case #25-547-D,

vs. Chief Fernando Spagnolo, Waterbury Police Department       Denial

C. Secretary’s Report

1) Approval of August 13, 2026 minutes

D. 11 Cases resolved or withdrew after review:

E. Dormant cases:

F. Old Business:

G. New Business:

H. Adjournment