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QLD:Man before court accused of AK-47 threat to mosque

A man accused of storming a mosque and threatening to shoot worshippers with an AK-47 assault rifle has had his matter mentioned in court.

Louis Francesco Rapisarda, 33, of Mitchelton, did not appear in Brisbane Magistrates Court on Friday for the first mention of charges of creating a public nuisance and disturbing a place of worship.

Police allege Rapisarda went to the Masjid Taqwa mosque at Bald Hills on May 10 and made verbal threats, telling worshippers he had an assault rifle in his vehicle outside.

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