Westport Woman, 71, Arrested On Prostitution Charge

WESTPORT, Conn. – A 71-year-old Westport woman was charged with prostitution in Glastonbury on Friday after police said she was seeking to get paid for sex.

Westport resident Sygun Liebhart, 71, is facing a prostitution charge in Glastonbury.
Photo Credit: *Contributed: Glastonbury Police Department*

by Vanessa Inzitari

01/28/2013 4:30 p.m.

Sygun Liebhart, of Easton Road, placed an escort ad on the website Backpage.com, using the name “Lola,” Glastonbury police said in a statement.

An undercover officer was sent to Liebhart’s hotel room at the Homewood Suites in Glastonbury, police said. Once a deal for sexual acts was arranged, she was taken into custody by members of the East Central Narcotics Task Force, police said.

Liebhart was charged with prostitution, a misdemeanor. Her bond was set at $500.

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