A man from Bradfield has been charged with two counts of sexual offences against a mentally disordered person, which were alleged to have taken place on New Year’s Eve.

Stephen Pilgrim, 59, of Harwich Road in Bradfield, will appear at Colchester Magistrates Court on Tuesday, October 6.

Essex Police said the offences are alleged to have happened in Manningtree on December 31 last year.