Shortly afterwards, Smith accompanied McGrath to a treatment facility in Jemez Springs, New Mexico, United States. During McGrath's stay at Jemez Springs, Smith was formally notified of a police investigation and called McGrath, telling him he should stay in the United States. McGrath decided to return to Australia and was arrested and convicted of sex crimes against Jason Van Dyke.
Following Smith's trip with McGrath to a treatment facility in Jemez Springs, New Mexico, Smith was notified of a police investigation involving McGrath. He advised McGrath to stay within the United States, prompting McGrath's decision to return to Australia and his subsequent arrest and conviction for sex crimes against Jason Van Dyke.