A WOMAN was caught in charge of a car after taking drugs. Joanne Hall appeared in the dock at Reading Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, April 2. The 41-year-old, of Kennet Way, Hungerford, admitted being in charge of a Volkswagen Golf in Newbury Retail Park on September 19 last year when the proportion of the Class B-controlled drug cannabis in her system, exceeded the specified limit. Ms Hall, who was legally represented by Kate Macnab, was fined £228. In addition, she was ordered to pay £85 costs, plus a statutory victim services surcharge of £91.