Garland police say a body found near an elementary school was an apparent suicide.[[361317951,C]]

Detectives were called just after 3 p.m. Wednesday to search a creek located behind Davis Elementary School on McCallum Drive, where a man's body was discovered.

Garland police later confirmed to NBC 5 the man's death was the result of an apparent suicide.

Further details about the victim have not been released.

Students were dismissed at their normal time of 3:10 p.m.

NBC 5's Scott Gordon contributed to this report.