A man from Sewell, Gloucester
County working for the U.S. Postal Service has admitted to stealing gift cards
and cash from mail that passed through post offices, according
to U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito.
Daniel Talorico, 40, pleaded
guilty Tuesday to an information charging him with one count of theft of mail
by a postal employee.
Documents show Talorico
was working as a laborer custodian in post offices in Burlington and Camden
counties. Talorico
stole gift cards and cash from greeting cards and other mail that passed
through the post offices where he worked between May 2019 and October 2019
He faces up to five years in
prison. Sentencing is scheduled for March 1, 2021.