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Police officers who detained former Eagles safety Nate Allen have been punished

Four Florida police officers who falsely detained former Philadelphia Eagles safety Nate Allen earlier this year have been punished, according to a report from News-Press.

Allen, who signed a big contract with the Oakland Raiders this offseason, was wrongly accused of indecent exposure in an accident that took place back in February. Allen's name was later cleared, but he felt the damage had already been done from an embarrassment standpoint.

Here are the punishments for the police officers, per ProFootballTalk:

'As a result, the department found that four officers failed to adequately investigate the alleged crime and failed to properly interpret the statutes.