CROWDS of people have been forced to evacuate the University of Glasgow after a suspicious package was discovered.
The item was found in the university's mailroom on the main campus.
Under advice from Police Scotland, the buildings have been evacuated as a precautionary measure.
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One eyewitness at the scene said on Twitter: "Just been evacuated from the med school due to a suspicious package getting told to move to byres road, loads of police, fire engines and all cordoned off now!"
Police Scotland has been contacted for more details.
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