A traveler tried to dodge a $100 baggage fee by hiding a dangerous item inside her carry-on bag — but it wasn’t long before she was caught red-handed.

The unidentified passenger was going through security at Dane County Regional Airport in Madison, Wisconsin, when a TSA officer spotted what appeared to be a knife on an X-ray machine, according to an employee story published on the agency’s website.

Officers searched the bag and discovered the knife had been taped in place inside the luggage, according to TSA.

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The passenger later admitted she tried to conceal the…

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