Why Raoul Moat wasnt extraordinary
Too many women come across men who are mad, bad and exceedingly dangerous to know. The pity of it is that the police went into overdrive only when their own were threatened and then made a melodrama of it.

Gunman Raoul Moat 'was a police informant for years'
The killer, who shot innocent PC David Rathband and had vowed to murder other officers, had spent years handing information to police, it was claimed last night.

Raoul Moat was police informer - exclusive
Hatred of police was a front to hide his informing