The discovery of “potentially hazardous material” prompted a large emergency response at a property in North Lanarkshire on Friday.
Police, fire crews and forensic officers are currently in attendance after the material was found inside a property on Cumbernauld Road in Chryston.
There are no reported injuries.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Emergency services are currently in attendance at a property on Cumbernauld Road in Chryston following a report of potentially hazardous material.
“Cumbernauld Road is currently closed between Knowe Road and Lyndsaybeg Road as a precaution while police and the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service are in attendance.
“Nobody has been injured and there is not considered to be any wider threat to the public.”
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