The two police officers had been in detention since November 30 for having beaten up Michel Zecler, a black music producer.

They will be subject to under strict judicial control. 

The examining magistrates on Tuesday ordered the release of the two police officers who have been detained since November 30 for having beaten up in Paris Michel Zecler, a black music producer, we learned from a judicial source.

They will be subject to strict judicial control, with a ban on entering into contact with the victim and other indicted persons, holding a weapon and exercising the profession of police officers, according to the same source.