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A convicted sex offender at the centre of a manhunt has been detained by police in Londonderry.A convicted sex offender at the centre of a manhunt has been detained by police in Londonderry.
Neal Daniel Lynch, 29, was being sought by police after he failed to notify them about his whereabouts. Neal Daniel Lynch, 29, convicted of offences in the Irish Republic, was sought by the PSNI after he failed to notify them about his whereabouts.
It is understood he presented himself at a police station and is now in custody. It is understood he presented himself at a police station and is in custody.
The public had been warned not to approach the "high-risk" offender, who had been convicted of offences in the Irish Republic. In an interview with BBC Radio Foyle, Lynch said he had contacted the police on Wednesday night and was told to ring back on Thursday.
Earlier, Lynch claimed he contacted police on Wednesday night but was told to ring back today. Police said they had no record of Lynch making contact with them.
Police said they had no record of Lynch making contact with them, and repeated their plea for him to hand himself in.