A shooting on Saturday afternoon in a residential community in Kings Colony, Texas, left at least two people injured and prompted extensive police deployment in Montgomery County, authorities reported.

The incident occurred around 4:20 p.m. in the area of ​​Nottingham Street, located near New Caney, about 40 kilometers from Houston, as reported by KHOU.

The emergency forced the authorities to order the temporary confinement of the area while tactical agents tried to control the situation.

A teenager is among the injured

Local media reported that one of the victims is a 17-year-old teenager who suffered non-life-threatening injuries.

Another person was also injured with minor injuries.

Authorities have not released the identities of the injured or additional details about their health.

The investigation led to an operation led by SWAT units in front of a home in the community.

According to local reports, a 60-year-old man was arrested after a confrontation with authorities.

So far, the sheriff's office has not officially revealed the identity of the suspect or the possible charges he will face.

Authorities investigate possible neighborhood dispute

Detectives from the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office are investigating preliminary versions that suggest that the shooting may have originated from a conflict between neighbors.

However, authorities noted that an official motive has not yet been confirmed.

In a statement released during the emergency, the sheriff's office asked residents to avoid the area and obey all instructions from deputies deployed at the scene.

Around 7:30 p.m., authorities confirmed that the suspect had been arrested and that the situation was under control.

Local reporters described the area as a rural community with large properties and scattered residential streets.

Despite the arrest, authorities continue to ask the public to stay away from the area as investigations into the shooting continue.