Authorities responded Thursday night to an active scene in Palmhurst.

Hidalgo County sheriff's deputies and DPS troopers are helping Palmhurst police with that they call an “unstable” individual.

According to a DPS sergeant, the incident involved a man thought to be suicidal in a nearby field. 

It happened in the neighborhood behind the police department.

Palmhurst police says they have no other information they can confirm at the moment.

We’ll update with more information as it becomes available.