Sex offender seeks to undergo psych exam
Defence for Brandon Lee Cote, 30, of Oromocto, gathering info assessment-order request
A convicted sex offender accused of violating a court order to stay away from kids plans to apply for a forensic psychiatric assessment, court heard Wednesday.
Brandon Lee Cote, 30, of Finnamore Street in Oromocto, appeared in Fredericton provincial court by video link from jail Wednesday, where he’s been remanded pending the outcome of prosecutions against him.
He faces three counts of breaching a court order prohibiting him from having unsupervised contact with children under the age of 16 - alleging events on May 17, between Sept. 1 and Jan. 29, and on Jan. 6.
The first charge alleges an incident in Fredericton, while the latter two are related to events in Oromocto.