Blue Line Protection Group Announces New Chief Financial Officer

DENVER, CO--(Marketwired - Aug 6, 2014) - Blue Line Protection Group, Inc. (OTCBB: BLPG) (OTCQB: BLPG), a leader in providing regulatory compliance, security consultation and protection services to high-value asset industries, today announced that it has appointed Patrick Deparini as the Company's Chief Financial Officer.

Mr. Deparini has been acting in the capacity of interim controller of Blue Line Protection Group since March of this year during which time he has been assisting with strategic and financial planning, implementing financial systems and preparing the financial statements for the Company.

He has served as an officer or director of numerous privately held corporations over the past 15 years, including FX Global Technologies, Inc., Nascent Group, Inc. and Rise Records, Inc. His duties included, but were not limited to the oversight of all operational aspects from corporate governance to implementation of business strategies. Patrick received a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance with an emphasis on Managerial Finance from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas in 1999. To read Patrick Deparini's full bio, visit Forbes.com.

"Blue Line Protection Group is proud to announce the appointment of Patrick Deparini as the Company's Chief Financial Officer. He has proven to be a tremendous asset to Blue Line while acting as Interim Controller. His years of leadership experience with several diverse corporations will prove to be very valuable as he becomes a key part of our business strategy implementation and oversight processes moving forward," commented the Company's CEO, Sean Campbell.

"I am very pleased to join Blue Line Protection Group as the Company's CFO. This is an exciting time for the Company and I look forward to helping Blue Line manage the tremendous growth potential our compliance services bring to the lawful cannabis industry," added Mr. Deparini.

About Blue Line Protection Group, Inc.

Blue Line Protection Group provides state and federal regulatory compliance, security consultation and training, and professional protection services to high-value asset industries. The company's security operators, investigations personnel and consulting staff are highly trained professionals with significant experience in law enforcement and the United States armed forces. For more information, visit www.BlueLineProtectionGroup.com.

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This release includes forward-looking statements, which are based on certain assumptions and reflects management's current expectations. These forward-looking statements are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results or events to differ materially from current expectations. Some of these factors include: general global economic conditions; general industry and market conditions, sector changes and growth rates; uncertainty as to whether our strategies and business plans will yield the expected benefits; increasing competition; availability and cost of capital; the ability to identify and develop and achieve commercial success; the level of expenditures necessary to maintain and improve the quality of services; changes in the economy; changes in laws and regulations, including codes and standards, intellectual property rights, and tax matters; or other matters not anticipated; our ability to secure and maintain strategic relationships and distribution agreements. The Company disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.