16.2108, Code of Virginia, as amended, “evowePerer ofthe house, as viewed from Fight. immed in white, There are two large windows, unded by wage. The put rage doors on the rt door, "e house on the el single family residence. |"4. The material fe Ing probable case hat the search should be mad te ‘See Attached Affidavit. oR rast bya person whe formation not observed by Your Afiant was discovered and determined through the investigationAFFIDAVIT IN SUPPORT OF A SEARCH WARRANT Before you, the undersigned Magistrate, this the 2° day of July 2018, comes Detective A.J. Smuck, Fairfax County Police, hereafter referred to as Your Affiant. Your ‘Affiant hereby swears and afin that the information contained in ths Affidavit is true ‘and correct to the best of her knowledge and belief Your Affiant has been a sworn law enforcement officer in the Commonwealth of Virginia for over 19 years. Your Affant is assigned to the Fairfax County Police Deparment, Criminal Investigations Section at the McLean Station. Your Affiant has received specialized training in erminal investigations and has conducted numerous Criminal investigations of a varety of offenses which have resulted in arrests and ‘Convictions in the Fairfax County General District Court and Fairfax County Circuit Court, Your Affiant has received specializes training in the preparation and execution of search warrants ys Atjant is requesting a search warrant ‘The residence is further described as a multilevel single family residence. The lower level of the house, as viewed fror 2s two hie garage doors on the right, trimmed in white, There are two large windows between tn garege doors and font coor which gray In cao, and they are Surnounded by ofwhte ging The upper foro he house has windows which are Siove te garage, Tr QIMMINIRIBEI ci iack csoiayee on the wnt tim above the eft garage door ‘Your Affiant has consulted the 1950 Code of Virginia, as amended, and determined that section 18.2-108, any person who buys or receives from another person, of aids in concealing, any stolen goods or other thing, knowing the same to have been stolen, shall be deemed guity of larceny ‘This Affidavit contains information necessary to support probable cause for this pplication. The information contained inthis Affidavit is not intended to include each ‘and every fact and matter observed by Your Affiant or known by the government. Your Affiant bases her probable cause for this search on the following facts and circumstances Patricia Skarlatos was hospitalized from approximately January 20, 2015 to May 26, 2015. Her husband, Paul Skariatos has been in deciining health due to Alzheimer's disease and was in need of allemate care during his wife's hospitalization. His son from ‘a previous marriage, carialos, moved into care for his fathen at Paul and Patricia's residence at During this time, Matthew's sister Elizabeth Skarlatos and bromier, Michael Skaratos fad access 10the house. Paul later moved in to an assisted living facity and Matthew moved out of Paul and Patricia's house and into Elizabeth's house. Patricia fled a report with PFOBEDet the Fairfax County Police Department on June 27.2018. She reported numerous antiques and heilooms disappeared from her home while she was in the hospital. The items included stering silver flaware and serving pieces, porcelain vases, crystal stemware, china, clocks, cancle holders and her husband's Rolex watch and Annapolis Naval Academy ring. In addition, i theiewills, appraisals for valuables, and medical paperwork was stolen. PF contacted Matthew regarding the valuables and he denied any knowledge of the details, Cor whereabouts of the missing property. Both sides of the family have retained legal counsel to establish guardianship and power of attomey with respect to Paul and his estate. Patricia was granted Continued power of attorney concerning her husband's affairs and partial guardianship Tegarding his medical affairs. This has caused considerable strain between the parties, on May 18, 2018, Patricia contacted now SCMQIREEBKS report she saw an ABC News, Sever On Your Side segment which aired on television where she observed ‘Matthew and Elizabeth shanng their story regard ied access to thei ailing father. The two were interviewed in their home a pp 380 Seger Farce Wentified several of her stolen antique Faers on cisplay in the backgroud on a sideboard table in the dining room of their home. She specifically noted two vases, a strawberry teapot and server set, and ‘Wedgewood china cups and saucers. Your Affiant subsequently met with Patricia and ‘was provided a lst of property and valuables, including photographs of the valuables, Which had been stolen from her home during her lengthy hospitalization ‘Your Affiant has confirmed through law enforcement da i Eizabeth and Matthew Skarlatos reside at Based on the aforementioned facts: Matthew and Elizabeth Skarlatos have possession and knowledge of the stolen property. specfically two vases, a strawberry teapot and server set. and We china cubs and eaucers belonging to Mrs. ‘Skariatos in their residence at EERE 1s Your Atfiant’s belief based on training and past cases that suDjec in larceny will store stolen property at their residence for personal use ‘Your Affiant respectfully requests to seize the following items of evidence: Records and documents, in tue or false identity. including, but not limited to, any article of personal property tending tg establish the identity of person(s) who have had sdominionicontrol over the premise ind rental receipts, utlty bils, telephone bils, cable service bls, Bank ‘Statements, addressed mail, personal letters, personal identification, Keys, purchaseOMIA ‘ON TU AWAMNOWWO Lajais 40 uoissassoq Lunpusppy povoeiy 295 ED scours ous Tyo Aa popunouns axesas pu poe BARNA oe soy 7 so sme] 91 . was Jd AMVLON HOS | ‘KINO wo er eavanay ay stg 70 SHORE pL UNV AXOINTANT HOUVASChina dinner set, ‘Wedgewood china dinner plates-European design-brownish ‘Teapot w/ strawberries wi creamer and sugar set Wedgewood coffee cups ~blue and cream design China-heavily decorated-cotfee pot 2 tea pots 2 sterling silver flatware sets Steriing silver and sliver plated various items (pitchers) Coffee espresso machine 2 sterling siiver candle holders wi 3 arms a piece Addendum to Search Warrant “The things to be searched for i re described as follows Records and documents, in rue or faise identity, including, but not limited to, any article of personal property tending to establish the identity of person(s) who have had dominionécantrol over the premise a ‘and rental receipts, utlty bils, telephone bil, cable service Dis, bank SSatements, addressed mail, personal letters, personal identification, keys, purchase receipts, sales receipts, tax statements, notebooks/iedgers, and OMV materials. And any and all records and documents belonging to Paul and Patricia Skariatos, to include ‘medical, tax financial and pension documents. Additional items to be searched for include: “+ 14k gold “Geneva’ watch w/ mother of pearl round face surrounded by small diamonds 18k solid gold Rolex watch 1954 Naval Academy (Annapolis) graduate ring Walch wi leather band Gold and black onyx cut links w/ small diamonds Brown wooden jewelry ox ‘Orange and gold Rosenthal vase Magenta Chinese lamp w shade Sterting siver flatware St Louis crystal wine glasses trimmed in gold Crystal glasses-3 patterns Sterling siver serving pieces 2 (Engish) silver coffee, tea serving set ‘Tiffany marked sterling silver basket with handle Silver basket w/ felt bottom Blue and gold vase 2 Japanese Vases Dark pink antique porcelain clock 2 small clocks 2 silver serving trays Porcelain vase white w/ green leaves Japanese planter w/ stand Fine china setINVENTORY OF SEIZED PROPERTY (19.2.57 CODE OF VIRGINIA, AS AMENDED) 1, of the Fairfax County Police Department, certty thatthe above lated property was seized affer execution of a search warrant at on «Clerk of, PO Fon 87 (Rev. 97) ‘COPIES: White -Cout, Yetow - Officer, Pink - DefendantINVENTORY OF SEZED PROPERTY tsa CODE ‘VIRGINIA, AS AMENDED) of the Fairfax County Police Department, erty ina the above Tated property was seized afr execution of @ search warrant at on iE ‘Subscribed and swom before Clerk of the Circuit Court in and for the County of Fairfax on 19 PD Form 87 (Rev. 95) ‘COPIES: Whe -Cout, Yelow - Officer, Pink - DefendantINVENTORY OF SEIZED PROPERTY (192.87 CODE OF VIRGINIA, AS AMENDED) of te Fairtex County Police Department, ceri naka above Tale property was zed afar execution ofa search werent atINVENTORY OF SEIZED PROPERTY {18247 CODE OF WGN, AS AMENDED) 19 PD Fon 87 (Rev. 978) ‘COPIES: White -Cout, Yelow - Officer, Piak Defendant