Police in dramatic stand-off with man wanted over Cranebrook murder

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Ashley Gaddie.

Police are tonight in a tense stand-off with the man wanted for questioning over the death of Dannielle Finlay-Jones at Cranebrook on Sunday.

Police are at Fletcher’s Lookout in the Blue Mountains where it is understood they are in ongoing negotiations with Ashley Gaddie, currently the subject of an arrest warrant.

33-year-old Mr Gaddie is wanted by police after Ms Finlay-Jones was found dead at a property on Borrowdale Way. She had suffered serious injuries.

A roadblock has been set up at Wentworth Falls near where the negotiations with Mr Gaddie are continuing.

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Troy Dodds

Troy Dodds is the Weekender's Managing Editor and Breaking News Reporter. He has more than 20 years experience as a journalist, working with some of Australia's leading media organisations. In 2023, he was named Editor of the Year at the Mumbrella Publish Awards.


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