'Avoid the area': Police close busy Glasgow road amid incident (Image: Broomhill)
A BUSY road in Glasgow has been closed after 'suspicious items' have been found in a property.
Officers say Broomhill Drive between Dumbarton Road and Broomhill Avenue has been shut.
It comes after 'suspicious items' were found during a pre-planned search.
Several homes have been evacuated and a cordon has been put in place.
Locals are being urged to avoid the area.
A spokesperson for Police Scotland said: "As a precaution, Broomhill Drive between Dumbarton Road and Broomhill Avenue in Glasgow is closed after suspicious items were found within a property following a pre-planned search.
"Several homes have been evacuated and a cordon put in place. Please avoid the area at this time."
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