Pullman man arrested on litany of charges

PULLMAN — A homeless Pullman man faces several charges after allegedly holding a woman against her will.

According to reports, Whitcom dispatched and officer for an order violation 9:17 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 25, to an apartment at 1590 Northeast Northwood Drive.

It was reported that Katherine Gunn, 39, called to report her friend Melena R. Powers, 37, was being held against her will by James S. Olson, 33, of Pullman.

Pullman Officer Mike Leggett reported Gunn said Powers had a no-contact order against Olson and Olson was keeping Powers locked in a room.

According to public record, Gunn informed o...