On October 10, 2024, Pullman Police Officer Westerman was called to the Walmart, where loss prevention employees were detaining a 22-year-old woman accused of "under ringing" items in the self-checkout lane. The woman purchased $70.16 in items, but failed to scan and purchase an additional $128.73 worth of mostly beauty items. She was cited for theft (3rd degree) and was permanently trespassed from all Walmart store in the United States. All suspects are presumed to be innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.