Man charged for alleged human trafficking, drug distribution

SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Attorney General's Office has charged a man with engaging in human trafficking in Salt Lake City.Michael Allen Houston, 55, of Salt Lake City, was charged Thursday in 3rd District Court with two counts of the second-degree felony. In addition, he was charged with two counts of aggravated exploitation of a prostitute, a second-degree felony; and drug distribution, a second-degree felony.Last week, an undercover Salt Lake City police officer responded to an ad in wh