A DRUG driver took a car while under the influence of cocaine and cannabis.

Vijay Sawjani was stopped by police in Brighton after taking a Mini Cooper without consent.

He was already banned from driving.

At Brighton Magistrates’ Court the 31-year-old admitted six charges, including drug driving, taking the vehicle, driving without insurance and while banned.

Sawjani, who is already in prison at HMP Wayland in Norfolk, was jailed for a total of six weeks.

He was banned from driving for three years when he is released.