Woman (47) charged with causing harassment to a Melton borough councillor

A 47-year-old woman is to appear in court charged with causing harassment without violence against Melton borough councillor, Leigh Higgins.

A Leicestershire Police spokeswoman said: “Roma Frisby, 47, of Dalby Road, Melton, has been charged with one count of harassment without violence.

The case will be heard at Leicester Magistrates Courtplaceholder image
The case will be heard at Leicester Magistrates Court

“The charge relates to an allegation of messages of a threatening nature being sent to a man on social media on June 22, 2026.”

Frisby has been released on bail and is due to appear at Leicester Magistrates Court on Friday August 28.

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