 The couple are awaiting trial in the Caribbean |
Two British tourists have been arrested in the Caribbean on drugs charges, the Foreign Office has said. Former publican David Bladen, 40, and his lap dancer wife, Jane, 35, from Darfield, near Barnsley, South Yorkshire, are being held on the island of Guadeloupe.
They were allegedly stopped on the island with �120,000 worth of cocaine.
A Foreign Office spokesman said: "Two Britsh nationals were arrested in Guadeloupe on 30 January on a drugs charge.
"They are awaiting trial."
Mrs Bladen's mother, Betty told a national newspaper she thought the pair had gone to Skegness while she looked after their 15-year-old son.