3 d. ago The man who invented the Sound of Summer: He was the genius behind The Beach Boys, but his abusive father drove him to years of ruinous drug addiction

From his brutal childhood - beaten so badly by his monstrous father that he was deaf in one ear - to his decades of paranoid, drug-addled seclusion, he fought a constant battle against the world.

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1 week ago Foreign Office's urgent warning for 48 countries as Bella May Culley faces life in prison

The 18 year old faces life imprisonment after being accused of buying, possessing and importing significant quantities of drugs in Georgia.

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1 week ago Reason Brit 'drug mules' are 'flavour of the month' for criminal gangs is exposed

Recently, Bella Culley, from Billingham, County Durham, was arrested in Georgia and Charlotte May Lee, from Coulsdon in London, allegedly had a synthetic strain of cannabis in her luggage in Sri Lanka

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1 week ago Peru Two's Michaella McCollum says Brit 'drug mules' won't survive prison

Michaella McCollum, who served three years in a Peruvian jail on drug smuggling charges, has extended her sympathies to Bella May Culley and Charlotte May Lee, both of whom face lengthy sentences she says would be far beyond her own limit

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2 w. ago Glam drug mule mum's warning to Bella Culley and Charlotte Lee held in hellhole jails

Levi-April Whalley, who recently avoided jail time for attempting to smuggle cannabis into the UK, believes Bella Culley and Charlotte Lee are 'victims' adding they should 'tell the truth and be honest'

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2 w. ago Glam drug mule's warning to fellow Brits Bella Culley and Charlotte Lee held in hell jails

Levi-April Whalley, who recently avoid jail time for attempting to smuggle cannabis into the UK, believes Bella Culley and Charlotte Lee are 'victims' adding they should 'tell the truth and be honest’

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2 w. ago Brave father reveals how he saved the life of his two children, 10 and 11, as 'drug driver' ploughed into crowds during Liverpool's title celebrations

Liverpool fan Anthony Claypole, 42, was in the middle of the crush with children Evan,11, and Sydney , 10, when the Ford Galaxy smashed into the crowd.

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2 w. ago Glamorous drug mule turned OnlyFans star issues warning to two young women recently caught smuggling cannabis

Drug mule turned Only Fans star Levi-April Whalley, 31, issued a stark warning to fellow Brits Bella May Culley, 18, and Charlotte May Lee, 21, who are suspected of similar crimes.

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2 w. ago Police found £1.5m of cocaine in Sports Direct bags after exposing father and son drug enterprise

Raymond Kinnear and his son Nathan played key roles in a £31.6m drugs plot and are now facing long sentences behind bars

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2 w. ago Six horrors faced by Brit 'drug mules' Charlotte Lee, Bella Culley and Isabella Daggett

Bella May Culley, 18, Charlotte May Lee, 21, and Isabella Daggett, 21, all face miserable conditions while locked up abroad - including 'degrading' inspections, packed cells and rabies-infected rats

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2 w. ago Drug mule mum issues stark warning to Bella May Culley as she awaits trial

Levi-April Whalley says she has endured 'months of torture' after she was caught smuggling drugs worth £160,000 into the UK with friend Sophie Bannister

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2 w. ago All we know on Brit 'drug mules' Charlotte Lee, Bella Culley and Isabella Daggett

Brits Bella May Culley, 18, Charlotte May Lee, 21, and Isabella Daggett, 21, are all facing lengthy prison sentences in harsh overseas prisons if convicted of drug smuggling

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3 w. ago Former drugs mule gives stark warning amid Bella Culley and Charlotte Lee cases

As rising numbers of Brits risk all to smuggle drugs on to planes, reformed trafficker Natalie Welsh reveals how they are at risk of being hoodwinked by organised criminal gangs

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3 w. ago British teen 'drug mule' locked up in a horror Georgia jail 'is finally reunited with her father' after he jetted to the ex

Bella Culley, 18, was arrested after she allegedly tried to smuggle 14kg of cannabis into the country earlier this month.

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3 w. ago Bella Culley's dad visits pregnant 'drug smuggling' teen behind bars in Georgia

Bella Culley's dad Niel Culley has been spotted visiting his 18-year-old daughter in prison in Georgia for the first time since her arrest in May.

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3 w. ago Bella Culley's dad visits daughter, 18, behind Georgia prison bars for first time

The 18-year-old’s dad, Niel, has been spotted visiting Bella at prison in what is thought to be their first meeting since her arrest this month for allegedly importing cannabis

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3 w. ago Bella May Culley's mystery man clues from Bonnie and Clyde brag to wild 'love' claim

Bella May Culley, 18, was arrested in Georgia on suspicion of drug offences, with her family now claiming she flew to Thailand to meet with a mystery man following a string of loved up social media posts

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3 w. ago Bella May Culley's 'hellhole' Georgia prison lacking hygiene and running water

Bella May Culley, 18, must endure a roughly 55 day wait at Tblisi's Women's Prison No 5 as lawyers gather evidence pertinent to her case before it goes to trial this summer

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3 w. ago Bella Culley and TUI air hostess Charlotte Lee 'drug mule' trips mapped as KEY connection spotted

British suspected drug mules Bella Culley and ex-TUI air hostess Charlotte Lee shared a very key connection in their strange cases, it has been revealed following their arrests

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3 w. ago Bella May Culley's prison pregnancy fears and 'consequence' as she makes complaint

Bella May Culley, a reportedly pregnant teenager who faces charges of drug smuggling behind the decaying walls of a notorious women's prison, has allegedly been denied medical care

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