Bella Culley not 'far from childhood', says lawyer
Summary
Bella Culley, an 18-year-old from the UK, is being held in a Georgian prison on drug-related charges. She is waiting for a trial while her lawyer, who specializes in juvenile law, communicates with her through a translator.Key Facts
- Bella Culley is held in Georgia for allegedly possessing and importing a large amount of drugs.
- Her lawyer, Malkhaz Salakaia, was appointed by her family and described her as "not far from childhood."
- She is detained for 55 days while an investigation takes place.
- Bella was found with 12kg of marijuana and 2kg of hashish at Tbilisi International Airport.
- She is currently imprisoned in Rustavi, awaiting trial.
- Bella's family is in contact with the British Foreign Office for support.
- If found guilty, she could face up to 20 years or life in prison.
- The British Embassy has advised her family not to speak to the media.
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