Prison sentence for multiple burglaries and theft

On Friday, October 9, 2015, in Muscatine County District Court:

MARTY STANBRO, 50, of Muscatine was sentenced after pleading guilty to five counts of burglary in the third degree as a habitual offender. The court imposed a total sentence of prison for a term not to exceed 30 years. In addition, STANBRO will be required to pay victim restitution for numerous other burglaries which he had also committed. The arrest and prosecution of STANBRO was the result of an investigation by the Muscatine Police Department.

STANBRO was also sentenced in a unrelated case for the offense of theft in the second degree as a habitual offender. He received a prison sentence of a term not to exceed 15 years. This sentence will be served consecutively to his burglary case for a total term of not to exceed 45 years. This case was the result of an investigation by the Muscatine County Sheriff's Office.

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Also, GREGORY WAYNE MYERS, 57, of Davenport was sentenced after pleading guilty to eluding and two counts of being a felon in possession of a firearm - all as a habitual offender. The court imposed a prison sentence of not to exceed 15 years. The arrest was the result of an investigation by the Muscatine County Sheriff's Office. MYERS faces a parole revocation proceeding and numerous warrants for burglary cases in other jurisdictions. He will be turned over to other law enforcement authorities before beginning his prison sentence.

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Guilty plea to sexual abuse of mentally incapacitated adult

Today, October 5, 2015, in Muscatine County District Court:

RUSSELL PURVIANCE, JR., 46, of Muscatine, pleaded guilty to sexual abuse in the third degree. Investigation by the Muscatine Police Department showed that PURVIANCE had sexual intercourse with an adult female who was mentally incapable of giving consent due to her intellectual disability.

PURVIANCE faces a mandatory sentence of incarceration for a term not to exceed 10 years when he is sentenced November 13, 2015, at 9:30 a.m. In addition, when his sentence is served he will be on supervised release as if on parole for the remainder of his life. He will be required to register as a sex offender. The court revoked the defendant's bond pending sentencing. He is being held in the Muscatine County Jail.

"I am very pleased with the outcome of this case," said Muscatine County Attorney Alan R. Ostergren. "The offender is going to prison and the victim can look forward to getting on with her life without having to testify in court. I would like to especially thank Muscatine Police Department detective Joe Roseman for his work on this case. He got me the evidence I needed for a successful prosecution," he added.

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