Police inspector Abubakri Nasiru, stationed at Suhum, has reportedly lost all his belongings following a fire that gutted his two-bedroom apartment Wednesday afternoon.

The police officer, who lives at Jehovah Rapha area of the Suhum municipality in the Eastern Region, was said to be out of the house when the fire, reported to have been caused by an electrical fault, gutted the rooms.

According to an eyewitness, the fire was said to have started from inside his bedroom at about 2:30 pm.

The fire reportedly destroyed properties worth about GH¢800.

Insp. Abubakri Nasiru, who later surfaced at the scene, said he received the information from his colleagues that fired had destroyed his belongings.