Holiday travel season is in full swing and the Transportation Security Administration is issuing a warning to travelers after discovering dozens of fireworks and weapons in a woman's carry-on.

Despite the TSA's strict rules and tight security, a passenger flying from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) terminal 4 on December 15 was suspected of smuggling when the screener saw suspicious items on the X-ray machine.

Security at Los Angeles International Airport stopped a traveler from bringing "a surprising number of prohibited items" on a Philadelphia-bound flight, including dozens of fireworks and multiple weapons,