John Thomas Financial, Inc. Completes $2 Million Financing

NEW YORK, NY, Apr 10 (MARKET WIRE) --
John Thomas Financial, Inc. today announced that the Company has completed a $2
million private placement with several institutional and accredited investors
for
Amber Alert Safety Centers, Inc.. The proceeds will be used to fund strategic
growth initiatives centered on establishing and operating 427 AMBER Alert Safety
Centersthroughout the U.S. in collaboration with Simon Malls and General Growth
Properties, local law enforcement and several leading cellular phone service
carriers.

Additionally, Amber Alert has engaged John Thomas Financial, Inc., as its
exclusive investment banker and corporate Advisor.

According to Kai Patterson, founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of
AMBER
Alert Safety Centers, "This capital infusion will allow us to significantly
enhance and accelerate the deployment of our centers in key markets
nationwide, which in turn should serve to promote much more rapid enrollment of
kids into the AMBER Alert Wireless Program. Considering our ambitious goals
for effecting a National Child Safety movement unlike any other in history, it
was
necessary for us to align our Company with a highly capable investment banking
firm
who not only understood our vision, but had the influence and reach on Wall
Street to help us raise capital necessary for us to fully execute our mission.
In this regard, we are very proud to name John Thomas Financial, Inc. as our
investment banker of record."

"It is gratifying that our firm has been chosen to play such a vital role in
helping to finance and build a company that is capable of having such a
profound and positive impact on the recovery of missing children," noted
Thomas Belesis, founder and Chief Executive Officer of John Thomas Financial,
Inc. "We look forward to assisting AMBER Alert Safety Centers in accessing
the capital markets and providing strategic corporate advisory services that
will aid the Company in achieving its many mission-critical goals and
objectives."

About AMBER Alert Safety Centers, Inc.

AMBER Alert Safety Centers has pioneered the nation's first wireless program
enabling parents to securely store their child's identity information within
their
wireless phone and providing the technology platform for police to disseminate
an
alert from a parents' wireless phone immediately upon a child being abducted or
found to be missing. Through the wireless transmission of photographs,
description data, fingerprints and videos to area cell phone users, the AMBER
Alert
Wireless Program is expected to dramatically reduce the average time between
determining a child is missing and the commencement of a meaningful search
by local law enforcement, thus significantly improving the odds for rapid
recovery.AMBER Alert Safety Center's system is the only one of its kind that has
been
fully integrated into every State Police Missing Person Bureau in the
country, as well as U.S. Customs and Border Control. For more
information,please visit www.AMBERAlertSafety.com.

About John Thomas Financial, Inc.

John Thomas Financial, member of the FINRA and SIPC, is an independent
broker dealer
and investment banking firm headquartered in New York City's Wall Street
district, with a growing network of branch offices throughout the country.
Emphasizing a client-centric approach to managing all aspects of its business,
the firm offers a full complement of retail brokerage and corporate advisory
services tailored to the unique needs of its clients. For more information on
the
firm, please visit www.johnthomasbd.com.

For additional information please contact:
Luxor Financial Group, Inc
Ken Norensberg
Managing Director
347-284-0110
www.luxorbd.com

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