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Exhibit 99.1
Brekford Traffic Safety Announces Closing of Merger with KeyStone
Solutions
Novume Solutions Begins Trading as NVMM, NVMMP, and NVMMW on OTCQX
August 29, 2017
HANOVER, MD / ACCESSWIRE / August 29, 2017 / Brekford Traffic
Safety, Inc. (formerly OTCQX: BFDI) ("Brekford"), a leading
public safety technology service provider of fully integrated
automated traffic safety enforcement ("ATSE") solutions, including
speed and red-light enforcement cameras, and a comprehensive
citation management software suite, today announced the closing of
its merger to combine the businesses of Brekford and KeyStone
Solutions, Inc. (formerly OTCQB: KEES) ("KeyStone"). Brekford and
KeyStone have completed all obligations set forth in the Second
Amended and Restated Agreement and Plan of Merger (the "Agreement")
dated July 12, 2017. Under the Agreement, Brekford and Keystone
each merged with separate wholly-owned subsidiaries of Novume
Solutions, Inc. ("Novume") and, as a result, Brekford became a
wholly-owned subsidiary of Novume.
Concurrently
with the closing of the merger, the outstanding securities of
Brekford and KeyStone were exchanged for securities of Novume and
immediately after the merger KeyStone's stockholders and Brekford's
stockholders hold approximately 80% and 20%, respectively, of
Novume's outstanding common stock, par value $0.0001 per share, on
a fully diluted basis.
As of
August 29, 2017, Novume's common stock will be quoted on the OTCQX
under the symbol "NVMM", its preferred stock will be quoted on the
OTCQX under the symbol "NVMMP" and its warrants will be quoted on
the OTCQX under the symbol "NVMMW". Please refer to Novume's August
29, 2017 press release for additional information regarding the
merger, as well as investor contact information. For additional
information regarding Novume's overall business, please refer to
their website at www.novume.com.
"We are
excited to have closed the merger, and we look forward to growing
Brekford Traffic Safety's business model, both nationally and
internationally, with the assistance and oversight of a seasoned
group of professionals from the management team and board of
directors of Novume," commented Rod Hillman, President and COO of
Brekford.
"The
establishment of Novume Solutions, and the associated merger with
Brekford Traffic Safety, has required a significant amount of
effort and focus by both sides over the past several months," said
Novume's CEO Robert Berman. "We are pleased to now be able to move
forward with our business plan consisting of both organic and
strategic growth opportunities."
About Brekford Traffic Safety, Inc.
Brekford
Traffic Safety provides state-of-the art automated traffic
enforcement solutions to municipalities, and other public safety
agencies in the United States, Canada, and Latin America. Its
services include automated speed, red light, and distracted driving
camera enforcement programs. Brekford's combination of automated
traffic enforcement services with a longstanding background and
foundation in public safety solutions offers a unique 360-degree
solution for law enforcement agencies and
municipalities.
Brekford
invests heavily in research and development to deliver advanced
traffic safety enforcement solutions and reliable service to its
customers. Brekford’s range of technologies include its P2S
Speed Enforcement System, Safety Zone SpeedAlert Radar Signs, BRAVA
Red Light Enforcement System, and back office iP360 Violation
Processing and Evidence Management Suite. We develop each solution
to yield better results through innovative designs and
manufacturing in the U.S., high quality engineering and components,
flexible and easy-to-use tools, and proven chain of
custody.
Brekford
is headquartered in Hanover, Maryland. Additional information on
Brekford can be accessed online at www.brekford.com.
About Novume Solutions, Inc.
Novume
Solutions is a holding company of leading professional services
firms. These firms aggregate highly-specialized, difficult-to-find
talent and have the scale and systems to deploy that talent
efficiently at the enterprise-level at a moment's notice. Novume
Solutions is focused on the logistics of procuring-highly
specialized human resources and delivering critical definitive
knowledge to the right place at the right time. Whether we manage
our client's workforce or provide them with the tools to manage
their own success, they need exceptional people with distinctive
experience. We do that.
Our
subsidiaries have had a history of success dating as far back as
1983 and their clients include 87 of the top-100 federal
contractors as well as numerous Fortune 100 companies.
Forward-Looking Statements
This
press release contains forward-looking statements within the
meaning of that term in Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, as amended. Words such as "anticipate," "expect,"
"project," "intend," "plan," "believe," "target," "aim," "should,"
and words and terms of similar substance and any financial
projections used in connection with any discussion of future plans,
strategies, objectives, actions, or events identify forward-looking
statements. Forward-looking statements include, among others, those
concerning our expected financial performance and strategic and
operational plans, as well as all assumptions, expectations,
predictions, intentions or beliefs about future events. These
statements are based on the beliefs of our management as well as
assumptions made by and information currently available to us and
reflect our current views concerning future events. As such, they
are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause our results
to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such
forward-looking statements. Such risks and uncertainties include,
among many others: the risk that any projections, including
earnings, revenues, expenses, synergies, margins or any other
financial items that form the basis for management's plans and
assumptions are not realized; a reduction in industry profit
margin; requirements or changes affecting the business in which we
are engaged; our ability to successfully implement new strategies;
operating hazards; competition and the loss of key personnel;
changing interpretations of generally accepted accounting
principles; continued compliance with government regulations;
changing legislation and regulatory environments; and the general
volatility of the market prices of our securities and general
economic conditions. Readers are referred to the documents filed by
Brekford Traffic Safety, Inc. with the SEC, specifically Brekford's
most recent reports filed on Form 10-K and Forms 10-Q, which
further identify important risks, trends and uncertainties which
could cause actual results to differ materially from the
forward-looking statements in this press release. Brekford Traffic
Safety, Inc. expressly disclaims any obligation to update any
forward-looking statements.
Contacts
For
Brekford Traffic Safety, Inc.
Rod
Hillman, President and COO
investors@brekford.com
For
Novume Solutions, Inc.
Carl
Kumpf, Chief Financial Officer
info@novume.com
SOURCE: Brekford Corp.