Muscatine Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Abuse

Today, April 12, 2013, in Muscatine County District Court Daniel BRATCHER, DOB: 3/20/1968, of Muscatine pleaded guilty to the offense of Sexual Abuse in the Third Degree. Investigation by the Muscatine Police Department showed that BRATCHER had forcibly performed a sex act on an adult female at a Muscatine residence on January 5, 2013. BRATCHER will be sentenced May 17, 2013, at 9:45 a.m. He is being held without bond pending sentencing.