A serious police incident has closed roads in Glasgow city centre.
There is a heavy police presence on West George Street with more than a dozen police vehicles in attendance.
Armed police are on the scene, with social media footage showing them entering a hostel as people left with their arms in the air.
Police said the situation was contained and that there is no risk to the general public.
A traffic information bulletin issued by Glasgow City Council said: “Due to a serious police incident the following roads are currently closed until further notice.
“West George Street – between Hope Street and West Nile Street.
“Renfield Street – between West Regent Street and St Vincent Street.
“Renfield Street traffic is being diverted onto West Nile Street and road users should avoid the area if possible.”
More to follow…
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