UPDATE 4.30pm
REDLAND Bay Road at Capalaba has been re-opened to traffic.
A police spokesman said that a suspicious item had been investigated.
"It wasn't found to be explosive or dangerous," he said.
UPDATE 3pm
REDLAND Bay Road between Vienna Road and Sevenoaks Street remains closed.
Police have asked motorists to avoid the area if possible.
Delays are expected.
UPDATE 2.15pm
POLICE are waiting for specialist officers to attend the scene where a suspicious item was found at Capalaba this morning.
No further details are available.
UPDATE 1pm
POLICE are continuing an investigation into a suspicious item reported to have been found at Capalaba.
A police spokesman said a cordon blocking off the area had been reduced in size.
"There's nothing to indicate that it's anything but a precaution," he said.
EARLIER
POLICE have closed off part of Redland Bay Road while investigations are under way into a suspicious item.
A police spokesman said that traffic was being diverted after the item was found at 11.45am.
It is understood that the road is blocked off in the southerly direction at the Redland Bay Road intersection at Vienna and Lyndon roads and travelling north on Redland Bay Road at the Taylor and Boundary roads roundabout.
More to come.