during these years, crockett struggled to stay the right side of the law. in the us, he was arrested for the possession of cannabis in 2014, for which he remains under probation. worse followed, courtesy of his brother, who coerced crockett into a criminal operation. crockett's name was forged onto documents, and so he evaded the eventual potential prosecution, however his brother was sentenced to seven years in prison for dealing in around $40 million worth of securities fraud. crockett noted later, "people think my story is far-fetched, but the thing is, i’ve toned it down."