81 m. ago Family of 'intelligent' Brit, 18, charged with smuggling 30lb of cannabis into Georgia fear they may 'never see her again' and say 'someone must have taken advantage of her'

Bella May's grandfather William Culley, 80, sobbed as he told the Mail how distraught family members remained not knowing how the youngster came to be in Georgia saddled with drugs

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83 m. ago Brit Bella May Culley slams 's*** on my shoe' drug takers in unearthed TikTok

Ms Culley has been accused of trying to move a large amount of cannabis into Georgia - a matter of days after she was reported missing thousands of miles away in Thailand

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89 m. ago Mum of Brit teen facing life in jail begged her to come home before worrying sign

Bella May Culley, 18, was reported missing while on holiday in Thailand - only to turn up 4,000 miles away in Georgia where authorities have accused her of hauling cannabis

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3 h. ago Moment Bella May Culley's mum knew something was wrong after begging 'come home'

The 18-year-old usually active social media user and messager went radio silent a few days before she turned up in Georgia accused of trying to move large amounts of illegal drugs

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4 h. ago Bella May Culley's mysterious journey from Thailand holiday to facing life in ex

Bella May Culley, 18, was reported missing after losing contact with her family while on holiday in Thailand, before turning up 3,600 miles away in Georgia where she faces life in prison.

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5 h. ago 'Terrified' British student, 18, says she is pregnant as she appears in court on drugs charges after vanishing in Thailand then reappearing in Georgia accused of smuggling 30lb of cannabis

'Terrified' Bella May Culley, 18, faces being caged in an overcrowded ex-Soviet jail after being arrested on drug smuggling charges. She told a court that she was pregnant and refused to answer questions

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6 h. ago Revealed: 'Bonnie and Clyde' TikTok boasts of Brit student who vanished in Thailand...before ending up in court 4,000 miles away on drugs charges

In a series of social media posts shortly before her arrest, Bella May Culley, 18, had boasted about her 'Bonnie and Clyde' lifestyle, while sharing videos flaunting her money and 'smoking cannabis'.

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6 h. ago Brit who vanished in Thailand snapped in crop top and mini shorts as she's cuffed in court

Bella May Culley, 18, has reportedly been arrested in Georgia after she was reported missing while believed to be holidaying in Thailand and an international search was launched

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6 h. ago Bella May Culley mystery from holiday snaps to eerie 'death wish' before prison terror

Bella May Culley's surfacing in Georgia, where authorities have accused her of hauling cannabis, is a bizarre story full of twists and turns including an ominous Facebook post and a pregnancy claim

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7 h. ago Bella May Culley sent final message before vanishing on holiday

Bella May Culley, 18, faces decades in a prison in Georgia as her shocked family reacts to her arrest, some 4,000 miles away from where they thought she was on holiday

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7 h. ago British teenager faces years in 'hellhole' jail in Georgia after being arrested ‘for smuggling cannabis’

Bella May Culley, 18, who reportedly vanished while on holiday in Thailand, allegedly carried 13 kilos of drugs into Eastern Europe

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8 h. ago Bella May Culley could spend life in hellhole prison where women forced into 'naked squats'

Georgia's Interior Ministry said it "envisions up to 20 years - or life imprisonment" in a statement this week for Bella May Culley after the 18-year-old was detained in Tblisi

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8 h. ago Brit teen who vanished in Thailand faces life in hellhole prison 4,000 miles away

Bella May Culley, 18, was the subject of a huge search after she was reported missing while believed to be holidaying in Thailand - but she was arrested in Georgia on drug charges

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9 h. ago Brit teen Bella May Culley faces life in prison after arrest in Georgia on 'on drug offences'

An international manhunt had been launched after Bella May Culley was reported missing.

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10 h. ago Girl, 18, who went missing in Thailand 'seen in handcuffs in Georgia' as details of arrest revealed

Bella May Culley, 18, had been the focus of an international search operation after going missing while on holiday in Thailand

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13 h. ago Brit teen Bella May Culley faces LIFE in hellhole jail after arrest in Georgia 'on drug offences'

Bella May Culley, from Billingham, County Durham, was reported missing in Thailand but it has now emerged she has been detained more than 4,000 miles away in Georgia

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14 h. ago Bella May Culley who vanished on Thai holiday faces LIFE in hellhole ex

Bella May Culley, 18, sparked a massive international search operation in recent days after she was reported missing while she was believed to be holidaying in Thailand.

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15 h. ago Brit teen Bella May Culley missing in Thailand found 4000 miles away

Bella May Culley was last seen in the Pattaya area on Saturday, with her family flying to the country to look for her. They have also contacted Cleveland Police, describing her disappearance as "extremely out of character"

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19 h. ago Shock update on British girl, 18, reported missing on holiday in Thailand as she is found in hellish situation 4,000 miles away

Bella May Culley, 18, sparked a massive international search operation this week as she hadn't been in touch with her family since Saturday.

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19 h. ago Her family thought she was missing in Thailand... she was actually in a cell in Georgia

Bella May Culley was reported missing in Thailand - but police have now issued a shock update

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