A Middle School Principal in Westport has been placed on administrative leave following her arrest in Southbury. 49-year old Kris Szabo was arrested last week, but she wasn't placed on leave until this week. Police responded to an an assault in the Southbury Green parking lot the day before Thanksgiving. A Heritage Village resident saw a woman, later identified as Szabo, park in a handicap space without a handicap placard. Witnesses said the 71-year old man confronted her and she allegedly struck him 3 or 4 times with an open hand.