Bella May Culley, 19, to be released from prison on Monday, prosecutor in Caucasus country saysThe British teenager Bella May Culley, who was arrested in Georgia on drug-smuggling charges earlier this year, will be released from prison on Monday, case prosecutor Vakhtang Tsalughelashvili told the AP news agency.Culley, 19, who is pregnant, was arrested in May at Tbilisi airport and accused of attempting to smuggle 12kg (26.5lbs) of marijuana and 2kg (4.4lbs) of hashish into the country. Continue reading...
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