Bella Culley, a British teenager, is to remain in a Georgian prison for at least five more weeks pending her trial on drug-smuggling charges. Arrested in May at Tbilisi airport with illegal drugs from Thailand, Culley expressed her shock at the situation. Her lawyer asserted that she was unknowingly forced into drug smuggling, claiming lack of intent to break the law. The court is considering a plea agreement for her release, while the judge stated Culley would remain in custody until trial on September 2 unless new evidence emerges.
Bella Culley, a British teenager, is held in a Georgian prison on drug-smuggling charges, arrested upon arrival in May with illegal drugs from Thailand.
Culley's lawyer claims she was forced into drug smuggling, stating there is no evidence of her intending to break the law.
The court is considering a plea agreement of 50,000 Georgian lari for her immediate release, illustrating her family's ongoing support and situation.
Due to the lack of new evidence, the judge ruled that Culley would remain detained until her trial on September 2.
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