THE BAIL HAS BEEN RAISED FOR THE TWO SALINAS WOMEN ARRESTED FOR ALLEGED CHILD ABUSE. A MONTEREY COUNTY JUDGE RAISED THE BAIL FOR ERACA CRAIG AND CHRISTIAN DEANDA TODAY FROM FIFTY-THOUSAND-DOLLARS TO FIVE-HUNDRED-THOUSAND-DOLLARS. PROSECUTERS HAD PUSHED FOR THE RAISE DUE TO THE SEVERITY OF THE CASE. FURTHERMORE THE COUPLE WAS PREPARING TO MOVE AT THE TIME OF THEIR ARREST AND POSED A FLIGHT RISK. THE TWO WOMEN FACE MULTIPLE CHARGES INCLUDING MISDEMEANOR CHILD ABUSE AND FELONY FALSE IMPRISONMENT.
