The St. Joseph Police Department responded to the 6000 block of Gordon Street Wednesday night to a kidnapping at gunpoint call.

Captain Jeff Wilson said a 21-year-old White male was kidnapped near Hosea Elementary School just before 6 p.m. Wednesday. He said there was a report of a gun being used in the incident.

St. Joseph Police arrested three individuals in connection with the kidnapping. Two white males and one white female were arrested.

Wilson said the victim is not cooperating well with investigators and prosecutors.

He said the individuals taken into custody in connection with the case are being held pending drug charges.

An investigation is ongoing.