Three arrests were made Thursday after an alleged armed robbery and kidnapping took a victim from Spokane to Seattle while being held at gunpoint.

At approximately 1:27 a.m., Seattle Police Department (SPD) officers were dispatched to a reported armed robbery near 6th Avenue S. and S. Main Street in the Chinatown-International District, SPD announced .

A 39-year-old victim was located and told officers that two men and a woman had offered him a ride from Spokane to the Seattle area, but assaulted and robbed him.

The victim claimed he gave the suspects $65 for gas and expected to be driven to Redmond. The suspects took the victim straight to Seattle instead.

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