United Protection Security Group Inc. (TSX VENTURE:UZZ) - 

S. Jorstad, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of United Protection
Security Group Inc. ("UPSG or the Company"), a Canadian based company, trading
on the TSX Venture Exchange, under the symbol (TSX VENTURE:UZZ) is pleased to
announce the award of two major oil pipeline construction projects valued in
excess of $1.5 million.


The projects commenced in September 2008 and are expected to continue into mid
2010. The first project involves providing security services for the
construction of a 36 inch diameter pipe to transport oil from Hardisty, Alberta
through Saskatchewan and Manitoba. The second pipeline project involves
providing security services for the construction of several hundred miles of
pipeline across Northern Alberta.


The award of both major pipeline construction projects continues to show the
confidence that major oil and gas companies have with UPSG. The security
requirements for both projects involve security personnel in camps as well as
the provision of vehicle patrols.


Through a period of difficult financial times for many, United Protection
Security Group Inc. is well positioned financially to continue aggressively
increasing its market share in Western Canada through its organic and
acquisition growth strategies. The management team is committed to enhancing
shareholder value through its growth strategy of effective debt management
including limited long term debt. The Company reported a debt to equity ratio of
1.2 times for the six month period ended June 30, 2008.


About United Protection Security Group Inc.

United Protection Security Group Inc. is an established security protection
company; focused on high impact, high visibility, and high risk security
situations, coupled with one of the broadest ranges of traditional private
security services in the industry.


Delivering 21st Century Solutions to centuries old problems through a network of
'Elite Private Protection Professionals'.


Pro - Active and Progressive Management has moved the company into the ranks of,
one of, the most dynamic security companies in Western Canada. With a strong
foundation and a dedicated professional management team, we are moving forward
into the next level in our development strategy.


United Protection Security Group Inc. is committed to providing its clients with
a "superior quality service" at a competitive price. It is further committed to
providing its employees and associates with the assistance, support, and
opportunity to maximize their individual potential for excellence, peak
performance and personal growth. It is the Company's policy and highest priority
to protect the health and welfare of all its clients and employees and their
respective property. 


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