City of San Rafael Final Investigative Report - Brandon Nail
The city completed its report into Officer Brandon Nail's alleged misconduct on April 5, 2023. The full report is available HERE . Shockingly, the city's investigators found the Nail's violent assault on a member of the San Rafael community was totally fine. Officer Nail was given paid leave for months following the incident before finally being recommended for termination on May 11, 2023 - nearly 10 months after the incident "As set forth above, the Investigator finds that Officer Nail’s use of force was within policy and did not violate the above policies of the San Rafael Police Department and the City of San Rafael during the detention and arrest of Mr. Lopez on July 27, 2022." As a reminder, here's the body cam and reporting on that incident - remember, according to the City of San Rafael, this is in adherence to police policy: