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University of Glasgow buildings evacuated over suspicious package

A NUMBER of buildings at the University of Glasgow have been evacuated after a suspicious package was found in a mailroom.The university confirmed at least eight buildings or offices have been evacuated.Police Scotland are currently at the scene. It is not yet known if the package was a viable device.

A device burst into flames when opened at Heathrow Airport's Compass Centre, where head office staff are housed.A tweet from University of Glasgow said: "Under advice from Police Scotland, a number of buildings on the main University campus have been evacuated as a precautionary measure after a suspicious package was found in the University’s mailroom.

"At present, the following buildings have been closed: Boyd Orr Building, Mailroom, the OTC building next to it, Wolfson Medical Building, Bower Building, Isabella Elder Building, James McCune Smith Learning Hub site and the Joseph Black Building."

 

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