The body of a woman, named locally as Jeanna Maher, was discovered at a property in Drumchapel yesterday.

Police rushed to the scene around 6.35pm and cordened off Dewar Drive.

The body of the 51-year-old mother of three was recovered.

Friends of Jeanna have been leaving tributes on social media. 

It is believed that the "vibrant" and "lovely lady" worked in Asda Bearsden, reports our sister paper The Evening Times. 

Lauren Hunter said: "R.i.p. jeanna gonna miss ur face, Asda won't be the same without u.....anyone who knew her would agree that she was one of the nicest people ever, would help anyone out and always had a smile on her face. I had the pleasure of knowing her almost 10 years and worked with her for 5 of those. Xxxx"

Brenda Tedford posted: "So sad I had the pleasure of knowing Jeanna from going to the Goodyear on weekends such a lovely person RIP Jeanna gone but never will be forgotten."

Julie Kemley said: "So very sad and heartbreaking, thoughts are with her family & friends at the sad time. R.I.P Jeanna xx"

Mags Keating added: "r.i.p jeanna thoughts r with her family! had pleasure of working with her in asda lovely lady! so sad"

Nikki Tynan said: "Absolutely devastated I first met Jeanna 9 years ago while working in Asda & can honestly say she was one of the loveliest people you could meet! Lived for her family! Always had a smile on her face ❤️ sleep tight lovely lady! You will be missed xx"

Emma Cleland posted: "So shocked to hear this news... Jeanna was truly a lovely and vibrant person and thoughts are with those closest to her."

Amy Killin said: "Devistated at this news, she was one in a million and lived to make everyone else happy! Always smiling laughing joking and gave so much love! Will be missed so much x"

Police have yet to confirm the cause of death.

It is understood officers were seen removing items in evidence bags from a property.

Reports from the scene also said that officers were carrying out door-to-door enquiries.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 6.45pm on Wednesday, September 26, 2018, the body of a 51-year-old woman was found within a property on Dewar Drive, Glasgow.

“Emergency services attended and enquiries are ongoing.”