Compact disc security package with orienting tabs

In combination, a box and a security package formed with a storage compartment for receiving and securely holding said box in a properly oriented position within said storage compartment, said box having a plurality of walls, one of which is formed with an opening;

• said security package having a main housing with a plurality of walls forming a storage compartment therebetween and forming an access opening for inserting and removing the box into and out of the compartment;
• lock means for releasably securing the box in the storage compartment, said lock means including a lock plate mounted on the housing and movable between locked and unlocked positions, said lock plate when in the locked position extends over a portion of the access opening to prevent removal of the box from the storage compartment;
• locking projections formed on the security package engageable with the lock plate for retaining said plate in locked position;
• tab means formed on the lock plate and movable into the storage compartment and into the opening formed in the box wall when the lock plate is moved to a locked position for in the storage compartment.