Who is Sluggsy from The Spy Who Loved Me and what is their importance?

Sluggsy is the other mobster who takes over the Dreamy Pines Motel Court while Viv is alone there. Sluggsy is a hairless creep who is highly sexual and threatens to rape Viv on several occasions. Viv finds Sluggsy disgusting and hopes he will leave her alone. However, Sluggsy has other plans and nearly rapes her before Bond arrives on the scene. When Bond arrives, Sluggsy remains in his place until everyone has gone to bed for the night.