This is Nothing New in Florida

The only difference, is that in Noo Jooisey, you are not allowed to carry a weapon to defend yourself against an attack.

Beware: Drive-By Purse Snatcher Wreaking Havoc In N.J.

Gun Shy commented on this kind of activity occurring in Florida here and also here. A word to the wise ladies. Walk towards traffic in a parking lots so that you can see who and what is coming at you.