Jo Whiley's Husband of 30 Years, Steve Morton Arrested

Jo Whiley, a well-known British DJ and broadcaster, has confirmed that her husband of 30 years, Steve Morton, has been arrested in connection with an ongoing police investigation.

In a statement released via social media, Whiley said that she was “devastated” by the news and asked for privacy during this “incredibly difficult time.”

According to sources, Morton was arrested on suspicion of assault, but further details about the investigation are not currently available. Whiley and Morton have been married since 1991 and have two children together. Morton is a music executive and former band manager.

The news of Morton's arrest has sent shockwaves through the entertainment industry and beyond. Whiley is a beloved figure in British media, known for her work on BBC Radio 1 and 2, as well as her involvement in various charitable causes.

Police have confirmed that the investigation is ongoing, and further updates will be released as they become available. Whiley has asked for the public to respect her privacy and that of her family during this time.