Police handling of manhunt under spotlight

Police in the UK were facing questions over the handling of the hunt for fugitive gunman Raoul Moat today after it emerged that several opportunities were missed to intercept the former nightclub bouncer.

Police handling of manhunt under spotlight
Wed, 07 Jul, 2010 - 11:20

Police in the UK were facing questions over the handling of the hunt for fugitive gunman Raoul Moat today after it emerged that several opportunities were missed to intercept the former nightclub bouncer.

Officers were aware that the 37-year-old had visited the home of friend of Andy Mcallister on Saturday night.

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