Police investigating 'explosion and fire' at home of outgoing Celtic CEO Peter Lawwell

Lawwell and his family are understood to have escaped injury during the shocking incident

Celtic chief executive Peter Lawwell

A police investigation is under way into an explosion and fire at the home of Celtic chief executive Peter Lawwell, which forced the family to flee.

Firefighters raced to the South Lanarkshire property after being called out in the early hours of Wednesday morning.