Swindon woman disqualified after pleading guilty to being under the influence of drugs while driving

She pleaded guilty.

Author: Tom FeahenyPublished 29th May 2026

A woman from Swindon who was found driving a hire car under the influence of drugs has been disqualified.

30 year-old Alexandria Baker, of Dryden Street, was stopped by Roads Policing Officers last December.

A roadside drug wipe test was conducted and returned a positive result for cocaine.

She was subsequently summonsed attend Swindon Magistrates Court, she entered a guilty plea and received a 12-month driving disqualification.

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