Teesside teen Bella Culley has walked free from jail, six months after she was detained in Georgia. The 19-year-old, from Billingham admitted drug smuggling and reached a plea deal which saw her parents pay a fine of 500,000 Georgian Lari (£138,000) to the court.

On Monday, Bella, who is reportedly due to give birth in December was shown mercy by prosecutor Vakhtang Tsalugelashvili due to “ her age, her condition and her good behaviour , and that she fully cooperated”. A court insider added that Georgian authorities decided to show mercy to the teenager given her impending childbirth.

In a video, the student nurse can be seen walking down the street, dressed in leggings and a blazer, next to her mother after she was released from Georgia's Women's Prison Number 5 - a Soviet-era d

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