Accused meth dealer tries new method to move drugs

  • Jerry G. Stapp
    Jerry G. Stapp
  • Packets containing 29 grams of crystal meth, scales, and a green bean can are among the items seized during a recent arrest in Putnam County. CONTRIBUTED/PCSO
    Packets containing 29 grams of crystal meth, scales, and a green bean can are among the items seized during a recent arrest in Putnam County. CONTRIBUTED/PCSO

    Storing his stash of drugs in a green bean can must’ve seemed like a good idea at the time. 

    Until it wasn’t.

    Jerry George Stapp was arrested recently for methamphetamine distribution after authorities found 29 grams of methamphetamine in a green bean can in his bedroom.

    “I don’t smoke that (expletive), I just sell it,” Stapp reportedly muttered when detectives asked him about the can.

    According …