A MOTORIST was caught behind the wheel after taking cocaine. David Alexander appeared in the dock at Reading Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, May 14. The 51-year-old, of Bond Close, Tadley, admitted driving a Vauxhall Astra on Hillbrow, Reading, on October 9 last year when the amount of the Class A-controlled drug in his system exceeded the specified limit. Magistrates adjourned the case for pre-sentence reports to be prepared. Mr Alexander was meanwhile released on unconditional bail. He was also made subject to an interim driving ban.