(ROUGH CUT ONLY - NO REPORTER NARRATION)<br/> <br />An alleged bag-snatcher crashed through a glass door at a shopping mall in Australia on Sunday but managed to escape unharmed.<br/> <br />The man allegedly stole a purse from a 50-year-old woman at a news agency in the shopping centre, Western Australia police said.<br/> <br />Closed-circuit TV footage showed the culprit running and crashing into the glass, knocking him flat on the ground.<br/> <br />(SOUNDBITE) (English) STORE OWNER GREG RICE, SAYING:<br/> <br />"When I first came out here, I didn't realise it was a bag-snatch either. Didn't know what went on, really. I just thought somebody ran into the door, but as it turned out, when I saw how keen he was to get away, we realised something was up."<br/> <br />According to the police report, bystanders, unaware of the apparent theft, assisted the man before an accomplice stepped up and threatened them to let go.<br/> <br />(SOUNDBITE) (English) TATTOO SHOP OWNER JAKE ADAMS, SAYING:<br/> <br />"He said 'I've got a gun, I'