Police were called to Motorhog in Empire Way at about 12:15 BST
A controlled explosion has been carried out on a suspicious package discovered at a vehicle dismantler's yard in Gloucester.
Police and members of the British Army's Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team were called to Motorhog in Empire Way at about 12:15 BST.
A section of the Bristol Road was closed and nearby offices and properties were evacuated while the package was dealt with.
The area and road have since reopened.
The British Army's Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team was called out
The surrounding area was evacuated
Bristol Road was closed between Tuffley Avenue and Cole Avenue but has since reopened
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