Pregnant Teessider Bella Culley has landed back in the UK after she was released from the Georgian prison where she had been held for nearly six months.

The 19-year-old, from Billingham , was freed yesterday (November 3), after her parents paid a massive fine to prosecutors in the former Soviet republic, telling reporters she felt "happy".

Culley was arrested in May after 11kg of cannabis and over 400g of hashish found in her luggage at Tbilisi International Airport. She is understood to be eight months pregnant and is due to give birth next month.

After being released on Monday, the teenager and her mother, Lyanne Kennedy, landed at London Luton Airport at around 7pm this evening (November 4).

Bella Culley, wheeling a cream suitcase, arrived back in the UK on Tuesday evening (

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