Investigators say a fire on March 16th at the Sports Belle Manufacturing on Pleasant Ridge Road was intentionally set to cover up thefts from the business.  The company makes sport team uniforms and equipment for high schools and colleges. 

The thefts happened in several offices and the production areas.

Anyone with any information is asked to the Arson Hotline at 1-800-762-3017 or the Knox County Fire Investigation Unit at 865-215-2007. 

Detective Mike Dalton will be on the scene Monday afternoon and available for interviews.