A MAN has been charged with harassment against a lead member of Crays Hill Residents’ Association.

John Sheridan, 34, from Oak Lane, Crays Hill, has been charged with one count of harassing Sally Aungier, one of the founders of the residents' association, between October 2 and November 13 this year.

Sheridan was bailed to appear at Southend Magistrates Court later this month.