Glasgow street in lockdown as flats evacuated following 'suspect device'

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Glasgow street in lockdown as flats evacuated following 'suspect device'
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A bomb squad unit remains at the scene 😳

Glasgow residents have been evacuated from their homes as a number of road closures have been put in place after police were called to reports of a 'suspect device' earlier today.

Police Scotland and bomb disposal squads remain at Petershill Road, in Springburn, after being called at around 10.05am on April 17.READ MORE: Motherwell Bullfrog Bar blaze started deliberately police confirmPeople have been advised to follow diversions or seek alternative routes if travelling in that direction.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "Police and emergency services are currently in attendance at an incident in Petershill Road, Springburn, Glasgow. Officers were called around 10.05 am this morning, Monday, 17 April 2023, to a report of a suspect device within a flat in the street."As a precaution, a number of flats have been evacuated and some road closures have been implemented. People are advised at this time to heed local diversions or seek alternative routes.

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