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MACON, MO. -- A northeast Missouri woman facing felony sex charges received a bond reduction during a court appearance Wednesday afternoon in Macon County.

Christina Spaid, 34, of Macon is facing felony charges of statutory sodomy, use of a child in a sexual performance and endangering the welfare of a child, along with a misdemeanor count of unlawful sex with an animal.

Spaid is accused of sexual activity with a blood relative under the age of 17 as well as sexual activity involving the family dog, all while her husband, Billie Spaid, watched.

Spaid's bond was reduced to $30,000 with 10 percent cash allowed.

Macon County Circuit Judge Rick Tucker lowered the bond over the objection of Macon County Prosecutor Josh Meisner.

Spaid remains behind bars in the Randolph County Jail.