Surveillance video shows that three subjects - a male and two females - were involved in the crime, said police.
Firefighters quickly extinguished the fire using hand lines while fire police directed traffic around the crash site.
Charges also pending against several drivers for driving under the influence.
Police warn that such scams often indicate that personal information has been compromised.
The vehicle crashed into a PECO utility pole and took down power lines which ultimately ignited the vehicle on fire.
Police said the vehicle slammed into a utility pole on Penns Park Road taking down wires. The wires then ignited the car.
Police investigated the following fraud complaints between July 21 and 27.
Through a $250K grant and local funding, the township is purchasing 37 body cams and 18 in-car systems for its patrol officers and vehicles.
"Although, at this time, we were unable to reunite Conrad with his loving family, he will forever live in our hearts," said police.
Police also investigated the theft of license plates and a fraudulent overbilling scam.
Authorities said the body of 2-year-old Mattie Shiels was located Friday in the Delaware River 32 miles from where she was last seen.
Upper Makefield Police describe the 24-48 hours of the flash flooding that claimed the lives of five people over the weekend.
Upper Makefield Township Police said they will attempt to resume search efforts Thursday for the children missing in the flash flooding.
Susan Barnhart of Titusville, N.J., was among five victims of the flash flooding Saturday. Her dog who was with her survived.
Upper Makefield Township Police said that weather and river conditions are not favorable for a search Wednesday.
The Crossing church in Upper Makefield Township will hold the vigil Thursday night for the five victims of Saturday's flash flood.
The United Way of Bucks County has a hotline for households impacted by the flash flooding. There's also a crisis cleanup hotline.
Donations are being requested for the Sheils family. A search continues for two missing children whose mother is among the deceased.
Bucks County authorities continue to search for Mattie and Conrad Sheils missing in Saturday's flash flood in Upper Makefield Township.
Three of the victims are from Newtown Township, another is from Titusville, N.J., and one is from South Carolina.
Bucks authorities are searching for a brother and a sister after flash flooding in Upper Makefield Township Saturday.
Gov. Josh Shapiro joined politicians in Upper Makefield Township Sunday to see the damage from flash flooding that killed five people.
A brother and sister are still missing Monday morning from flash flooding in Upper Makefield Township that claimed the lives of five people.
A fast-moving storm flooded Upper and Lower Makefield Townships Saturday and claimed the lives of at least five people. See photos below.
Bucks County authorities said a search continues Sunday for two children after flash flooding in Upper Makefield Township.
Storms Saturday flooded Upper and Lower Makefield townships. Bucks County Coroner Meredith Buck said a man and two women are dead.
Police also investigated several thefts from vehicles, a fraudulent account, and an assault.
According to police, a man was operating a paramotor glider when it fell 25 to 35 feet to the ground.
The owner of the Chalfont Collision Center was sentenced on Monday to restrictive probation and ordered to pay more than $435,000.
Police reported the following incidents between June 30 and July 5.
The department's latest call of nature involved a fawn trapped on Beaumont Drive.
The Newtown Township Police Department reported the following incidents and arrests between June 19 and June 28:
Investigators said customers paid large financial deposits for custom furniture but never received their orders.
Residents raised ongoing safety concerns with the mid-block crossing and asked the supervisors to push the project forward.
Babies reunited with mom after a harrowing ordeal in the Weatherfield development.
Police conduct truck safety detail with Newtown Borough and Upper Makefield.
The woman defrauded a borough resident out of $20,000, police said.
The juvenile bear had been foraging through the backyards and open spaces in Upper Makefield and Newtown Township for the past week.
Police said someone is calling residents demanding that they call another number or their electricity will be cut off.
Police reported that a vehicle went airborne and into a retention basin along Route 532 near Traditions.