Monett businesswoman given probation for trafficking in counterfeit goods

During a hearing today in U. S. District Court in Springfield, a Monett businesswoman was sentenced to five years of probation for trafficking in counterfeit goods.

Tara Kingrey, 31, will also be required to pay $14,962.33 in restitution.

According to the indictment, Kingrey acknowledged she sold counterfeit Louis Vuitton purses, handbags, wallets, necklaces and other products that were actually manufactured in Hong Kong and China.