PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WDNews) — A Panama City man was arrested Wednesday after investigators said he attempted to arrange a meeting for sex with someone he believed was a 15-year-old girl.
According to the Bay County Sheriff’s Office, 58-year-old Blair Thomas Bigelow contacted an undercover deputy online, offering to pay $100 for sex. Authorities said the deputy was portraying a teenage girl.
When Bigelow arrived at the agreed-upon location, deputies took him into custody.
He is charged with traveling to meet a minor for sex after using a computer to lure a child. Bigelow is being held in the Bay County Jail on a $50,000 bond.
