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He left his professional work in 1990 and in 1997 he decided to live in [[Puerto Montt]], where he was a partner in a small clothing factory for the hotel industry. Without giving up what he started in 1990, defending the image of President Pinochet, the work of the Government of the Armed Forces and Order and recovering the historical truth, he continues to maintain it until today and always. So that never against in Chile a Marxist regime installs, and leads the country to a confrontation, provoked by a minority and that caused and/or can cause so much pain.<ref>{{cite book|title=Presidente Pinochet, Libertador de Chile Por La Verdad Histórica|date=2009|author=Gonzalo Townsend Pinochet|language=es}}</ref>

He left his professional work in 1990 and in 1997 he decided to live in [[Puerto Montt]], where he was a partner in a small clothing factory for the hotel industry. Without giving up what he started in 1990, defending the image of President Pinochet, the work of the Government of the Armed Forces and Order and recovering the historical truth, he continues to maintain it until today and always. So that never against in Chile a Marxist regime installs, and leads the country to a confrontation, provoked by a minority and that caused and/or can cause so much pain.<ref>{{cite book|title=Presidente Pinochet, Libertador de Chile Por La Verdad Histórica|date=2009|author=Gonzalo Townsend Pinochet|language=es}}</ref>

He was persecuted by the Minister of Justice Soledad Alvear from Patricio's Aylwin Government who in 1994 tried to help Gonzalo Soto Rivas to accuse Gonzalo of using blank checks with the signature of the then treasurer of the Magallanes soccer club.

He was persecuted by the Minister of Justice Soledad Alvear from Patricio's Aylwin Government who in 1994 tried to help Gonzalo Soto Rivas (son Mario Soto, member of the Supreme Court of the Christian Democracy) to accuse Gonzalo of using blank checks with the signature of the then treasurer of the Magallanes soccer club.

In 2002 he was sentenced to 5 years in prison for these crimes, but after the corresponding appeals, the Court decided to acquit him of all charges, as the accusations made by the plaintiff were not proven.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.lacuarta.com/cronica/noticia/townsend-pinochet-estuve-15-anos-muerto-en-vida/160670/|title=Townsend Pinochet: "Estuve 15 años muerto en vida"|language=es|date=July 31, 2008|publisher=La Cuarta}}</ref>

In 2002 he was sentenced to 5 years in prison by Judicial Activist Leftist Judges (Emilio Elgueta and Lucía Vaganay), but after the corresponding appeals, the Court decided to acquit him of all charges, as the accusations made by the plaintiff were not proven.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.lacuarta.com/cronica/noticia/townsend-pinochet-estuve-15-anos-muerto-en-vida/160670/|title=Townsend Pinochet: "Estuve 15 años muerto en vida"|language=es|date=July 31, 2008|publisher=La Cuarta}}</ref>

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