Handcuffed man steals police car

13 December 2012 Last updated at 21:57 ET Help

A handcuffed man who managed to steal the Texas police car he was being transported in has been re-caught and arrested.

Darren Douglas Porter was originally arrested for attempting to break into an antique shop.

He escaped on Friday and was at large for several days but is now in custody.

The incident was caught on camera by a nearby police car.

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