(WNY News Now) – OLEAN, N.Y. — A traffic stop on North 12th Street in Olean resulted in the arrests of two Allegany residents, with one facing an additional charge after deputies reported finding fentanyl, according to the Cattaraugus County Sheriff’s Office.

Deputies took Candy L. Leon, 59, and Destiny D. Shoup, 25, both of Allegany, into custody at approximately 9:06 p.m. on October 25, 2026, following a traffic stop in the City of Olean.

According to the Sheriff’s Office, Leon had an active arrest warrant from Olean City Court related to petit larceny. Shoup had two active bench warrants issued by the same court.

During a further investigation, deputies reported that Leon was in possession of a quantity of fentanyl.

Leon was transported to the Cattaraugus County Sheriff’s Office Olean Substation for processing. She was additionally charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance in the seventh degree.

Following processing, Leon was released with an appearance ticket and turned over to the Olean Police Department on the outstanding arrest warrant.

Shoup was transported to the Cattaraugus County Jail, where she was to be held pending further proceedings in Olean City Court.

As are all persons accused of a crime, the accused are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.