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MLA pleads guilty to solicitation of prostitutes in Minnesota

An Alberta politician caught in a Minnesota prostitution sting has pleaded guilty and served notice he won’t be quitting the legislature.

EDMONTON — An Alberta politician caught in a Minnesota prostitution sting has pleaded guilty and served notice he won’t be quitting the legislature.

Court documents filed in St. Paul, Minn., stated Mike Allen entered the plea Monday to a misdemeanour offence.

The documents show the Fort McMurray-Wood Buffalo member of the legislature was fined $500 and must pay an additional $500 in court surcharges and fees.

He must also serve one year probation.