PANAMA CITY BEACH — Panama City Beach Police announced Sunday the arrest of Eric Bolenbaugh, 18, and Elijah G. Sledge, 15, of Bonifay, after Sandpiper Beacon Beach Resort security reported they had witnessed Sledge in their storage building attempting to steal a Budlight sign.
Bolenbaugh and Sledge provided incriminating statements and were charged with burglary to a structure and grand theft. Bolenbaugh was transported to the Bay County Jail to await first appearance and Sledge was taken to the Department of Juvenile Justice.