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Sunlake Capital Announces Sale and Successful Exit of Security Platform Investment, Patrol Protect Secure
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., December 01, 2025--Sunlake Capital is pleased to announce the sale and successful exit of its investment in Patrol Protect Secure, Inc. ("PPS"), a leading provider of contract security services, off-duty law enforcement, and force-multiplying technology solutions. PPS was purchased by Paladin Security Group's United States subsidiary, PalAmerican Security.
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