Are Motor Scooters Becoming the New Getaway Vehicle for Robberies in New York?

Motor scooters are increasingly becoming the getaway vehicle of choice. A Brooklyn woman was strolling down the sidewalk when she was attacked by purse-snatchers on a moped. Another purse thief on a scooter targeted an 86-year-old woman in Manhattan. So how do you stay safe if you want to walk around and carry a purse at the same time? Experts says there are steps you can take to avoid being a target.