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TSA catches passenger with throwing star in carry-on luggage at DC airport

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Now is truly not the time to test the TSA. A traveler departing from Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington, D.C., was recently stopped at security after officers with the Transportation Security Administration found a throwing star among the passenger’s carry-on items.

The item, which was described as having "retractable razor-sharp blades," was confiscated, said Lisa Farbstein, the TSA spokesperson for the Northeast region.

Farbstein also confirmed to Fox News that the incident occurred on Jan. 8. "The traveler was not permitted to bring it through the checkpoint," she told Fox News. "We encourage people to know what is in their carry-on bags.

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