Tony Felloni
Anthony Felloni (born Anthony Carroll, 1943) is an Irish heroin dealer, pimp and career criminal. He became a hate figure in the 1980s and 1990s, blamed for "flooding" Dublin with heroin and creating the city's first generation of heroin addicts. Early life Felloni was born in Dublin in 1943 to Renaldo Felloni (an Italian immigrant) and a Miss Carroll. As his parents were not married, he was given his mother's surname, calling him Anthony Carroll. Carroll adopted his father's surname in 1959. Criminal career Carroll began as a blackmailer; he would seduce impressionable women from rural areas and force them to pose for nude photographs, threatening to send the pictures to their parents unless they paid him. He later began to force women into prostitution; in 1964 he was convicted of "procuring young girls for immoral purposes". During the 1960s he pretended to be the brother of footballer George Best to rent a flat in Rathgar, in which he stored stolen goods. In the 1970s he turned to burglary. In 1980 Felloni moved to Great Britain and began to work in the growing drugs trade; he was arrested in Surrey in 1981 and jailed for four years for conspiracy to