Glasgow Airport evacuated because of an unattended bag

Glasgow Airport was evacuated Monday evening following an unattended bag left in the terminal building.

Glasgow Airport evacuated because of an unattended bag

Glasgow Airport was evacuated Monday evening following an unattended bag left in the terminal building.

Police Scotland stated that the precaution was taken after the item was discovered in the domestic arrivals hall around 18:30.

Glasgow Airport stated that there was a partial evacuation, and the airport was fully reopened at 20.30.

Police Scotland spokesperson stated that there was no public risk after inquiries.

Glasgow Airport spokesperson added that "Police Scotland attended after reports of unattended bags in domestic arrivals.

"Access to this terminal was temporarily restricted as per standard procedure while checks were performed."