LocatePLUS Appoints Information Technology Manager -- BEVERLY, Mass., SANTA ANA, Calif., AUSTIN, Texas and TAMPA, Fla., May 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --

LocatePLUS Appoints Information Technology Manager

Leading provider of investigative data appoints Larry Simkin to lead database restructure and enhancement effort.

BEVERLY, Mass., SANTA ANA, Calif., AUSTIN, Texas and TAMPA, Fla., May 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- LocatePLUS Holdings Corporation (Pink Sheets: LPHC), a business-to-business provider of locate and background information data solutions, announced today the appointment of Larry Simkin, B.S.B.A. MBA as its new Director of Information Technology. Mr. Simkin has 20 years of e-commerce experience working in project management and program management with a strong background in new product development, integrations, and quality assurance. He brings a solid track record of managerial experience in operations and business development in the financial, insurance, healthcare, and technology industries.

His past work with major corporations such as Ernst & Young, Anderson Consulting, GE, and First Advantage has focused on business workflows, reengineering, and new vertical market design. Mr. Simkin will take over all responsibility for engineering issues for the Company and its five subsidiaries and will focus on customer needs in updating database infrastructure.

"My goal is to create premier technologies and value-added business intelligence solutions. We are seeking to streamline and enhance the customer experience delivering real-time data in one dynamic, integrated technology environment. We are aiming to create the strongest multi-solution, technology-driven information resource company operating in this business space today," Mr. Simkin stated.

"Customers need speed and accuracy as they locate, verify, and validate background data, uncover deception, and make mission-critical decisions," the new Director said. "We will provide a comprehensive suite of background data and a wealth of high-quality, cost-effective information products. Our automated tools and custom-tailored solutions will accelerate data acquisition elevating LocatePLUS to be the premier choice of law enforcement agencies and professional investigators."

"Larry will bring an important skill set and direction to the technology team. We are committed to delivering the best available investigative data solutions to those that do the important work of law enforcement and professional investigations," said Derrick Spatorico, Acting Chief Executive Officer. "Our continued efforts are targeted on creating, enhancing, and returning value to our shareholders and our investors."

About LocatePLUS

LocatePLUS Holdings Corporation operates through its five subsidiaries throughout the United States. LocatePLUS in Beverly, Massachusetts provides online information data solutions to law enforcement agencies, professional investigators and other credentialed business customers. Entersect, in Santa Ana, California provides comprehensive data products to law enforcement and government entities. Tru|Backgrounds in Tampa, Florida provides pre-employment screening background services. Dataphant of Austin, Texas provides cellular phone and other telephone subscriber data through its proprietary database repository. World Wide Information in Beverly, Massachusetts provides motor vehicle records and state drivers license information to law enforcement professionals in a secure, interactive, searchable and confidential CD-ROM product.

For more information, visit the Company's Website at [ http://www.locateplus.com ].