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According to Rafael Corvalán Pazols, the judge who decided to close the case of simple theft against Boric, the complainants could express their intention to continue "with the criminal prosecution, having 10 days to do so", which was not done.

According to Rafael Corvalán Pazols, the judge who decided to close the case of simple theft against Boric, the complainants could express their intention to continue "with the criminal prosecution, having 10 days to do so", which was not done.

Boric gained the nickname "El Mechero" which means "a person who commits petty theft from commercial premises. Usually shoplifting in supermarkets." in Chilean Spanish.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://diccionariochileno.cl/term/mechero|title=Mechero|publisher=Diccionario Chileno|language=es}}</ref>

Boric gained the nickname "El Mechero"<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cooperativa.cl/noticias/pais/politica/boric-ante-acusacion-de-udi-a-los-19-cometi-un-error-y-me-detuvieron/2015-01-07/153338.html|title=Boric ante acusación de UDI: A los 19 cometí un error y me detuvieron|language=es|publisher=Cooperativa|date=January 7, 2015}}</ref> which means "a person who commits petty theft from commercial premises. Usually shoplifting in supermarkets." in Chilean Spanish.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://diccionariochileno.cl/term/mechero|title=Mechero|publisher=Diccionario Chileno|language=es}}</ref>

Boric's mother, María Soledad Font, has been detained twice at the same supermarket in Punta Arenas,<ref>{{cite web|title=Madre de Gabriel Boric fue detenida por hurto en supermercado de Punta Arenas|date=October 17, 2013|publisher=El Pingüino|language=es|url=https://www.eldinamo.cl/pais/Madre-de-Gabriel-Boric-fue-detenida-por-hurto-en-supermercado-de-Punta-Arenas-20131017-0030.html}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://elpinguino.com/noticia/2016/07/27/nuevamente-enfrento-a-la-justicia-por-robo-en-supermercado|title=María Soledad Font nuevamente enfrentó ayer a la justicia por delitos menores|date=27 July, 2016|publisher=El Pingüino|language=es}}</ref> which is located 13 minutes by car from the family home. Boric's mother's first theft occurred in October 2013, when, according to the complaint, she stole products valued at $37 thousand pesos. The second time, in 2016, the theft was only $8 thousand pesos, but being a repeat offender, María Soledad Font was forbidden to go near the Líder supermarket in Punta Arenas for at least one year and to pay a fine of $50 thousand pesos.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.eldinamo.cl/politica/Boric-la-historia-del-proceso-judicial-por-hurto-en-un-supermercado-20211029-0037.html|title=Boric: la historia del proceso judicial por hurto en un supermercado|date=October 29, 2021|publisher=El Dínamo|language=es}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.soychile.cl/Santiago/Politica/2017/10/17/493371/Sergio-Melnick-le-enrrostro-hurto-en-supermercado-a-Gabriel-Boric-en-dura-discusion-en-redes.aspx|title=Sergio Melnick le enrostró hurto en supermercado a Gabriel Boric en dura discusión en redes|date=October 17, 2017|language=es|publisher=Soy Chile}}</ref>

Boric's mother, María Soledad Font, has been detained twice at the same supermarket in Punta Arenas,<ref>{{cite web|title=Madre de Gabriel Boric fue detenida por hurto en supermercado de Punta Arenas|date=October 17, 2013|publisher=El Pingüino|language=es|url=https://www.eldinamo.cl/pais/Madre-de-Gabriel-Boric-fue-detenida-por-hurto-en-supermercado-de-Punta-Arenas-20131017-0030.html}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://elpinguino.com/noticia/2016/07/27/nuevamente-enfrento-a-la-justicia-por-robo-en-supermercado|title=María Soledad Font nuevamente enfrentó ayer a la justicia por delitos menores|date=27 July, 2016|publisher=El Pingüino|language=es}}</ref> which is located 13 minutes by car from the family home. Boric's mother's first theft occurred in October 2013, when, according to the complaint, she stole products valued at $37 thousand pesos. The second time, in 2016, the theft was only $8 thousand pesos, but being a repeat offender, María Soledad Font was forbidden to go near the Líder supermarket in Punta Arenas for at least one year and to pay a fine of $50 thousand pesos.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.eldinamo.cl/politica/Boric-la-historia-del-proceso-judicial-por-hurto-en-un-supermercado-20211029-0037.html|title=Boric: la historia del proceso judicial por hurto en un supermercado|date=October 29, 2021|publisher=El Dínamo|language=es}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.soychile.cl/Santiago/Politica/2017/10/17/493371/Sergio-Melnick-le-enrrostro-hurto-en-supermercado-a-Gabriel-Boric-en-dura-discusion-en-redes.aspx|title=Sergio Melnick le enrostró hurto en supermercado a Gabriel Boric en dura discusión en redes|date=October 17, 2017|language=es|publisher=Soy Chile}}</ref>