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Woman in police custody slips out of handcuffs, steals cruiser


Police in Lufkin, Texas say a woman slipped out of her handcuffs and stole a police cruiser, leading them on a chase. (Screenshot via Lufkin Police Department)

WASHINGTON – A handcuffed woman somehow managed to slip out of restraints, squeeze through a small window to get behind the wheel of a police cruiser, and take off at speeds up to 100 mph. Don’t believe it? Police in Lufkin, Texas have it all on tape.

According to the , the 33-year-old suspect had been accused of shoplifting last weekend when she was arrested.

She led officers on a 23-minute chase before losing control of the vehicle.

Watch the full ordeal in the video above.

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