Al capone was arrested for tax evation. I think one of the famous serial killers or mass murderers got caught because they were pulled over for something like speeding (granted, they probably would have been caught eventually anyways, but it happened a lot quicker).
Yes, but when you do, they arrest you for illegal activity. So not reporting is the only real viable option. You can launder it, but they'll still get you for tax evasion if they can