BUS STATION BOMB SCARE

Transport hub sealed off, buildings evacuated, busy roads closed and Celtic event cancelled

- JOHN-PAUL CLARK

THREE men were arrested yesterday after reports of a suspicious item at a city centre bus station.

Busy roads were closed, including a motorway off-ramp, and buildings evacuated as the bomb squad shut down Buchanan Bus Station just after 1.10pm.

Late last night, a controlled exposion was carried out and police confirmed nothing suspicious had been found.

Police said: "Officers contacted the EOD (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) and a controlled explosion was carried out.

"Nothing suspicious was found.