Hundreds sign petition calling for Zara Holland and her boyfriend to be punished in Barbados
The couple have been accused of trying to flee the island after he tested positive for Covid-19
Over 300 people have signed a petition calling for Zara Holland and her boyfriend Elliott Love to be punished in Barbados, after they allegedly breached strict coronavirus rules.
The couple were detained by officials at Grantley Adams International Airport this week, after they allegedly “tried to flee” the island after Elliott tested positive for Covid-19.
A Change.org petition has since called for the pair to be punished for ‘risking the lives’ of locals.
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Love Island s Zara Holland was taken to a quarantine facility at Paragon Military Base with boyfriend Elliott Love, after the two allegedly tried to flee the country when he received a positive test
08:10, 2 JAN 2021
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Zara and Elliott Love said to have had a test when they arrived on the island
The duo were given red wrist bands but allegedly cut them off and tried to flee
Police called after staff at £300-a-night Sugar Bay resort hotel found the bands
Former Love Island star has since issued an apology to the people of Barbados
A tourist was jailed for six months this week for breaching Barbados protocols
Love Island star Zara Holland releases apology after being detained by police in Barbados goss.ie - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from goss.ie Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Updated: 2 Jan 2021, 14:58
LOVE Island s Zara Holland has apologised to Barbados after trying to flee the island and insisted it was a massive mix up .
after their alleged Covid escape bid was foiled.
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Love Island star Zara Holland has apologised after being accused of attempting to flee Barbados when her boyfriend tested positive with Covid-19Credit: Getty - Contributor
The pair are accused of attempting to flee when he tested positive for the virus.
In a statement issued by her rep to website Barbados Today, the Love Island star called the incident a misunderstanding .