Report burglary to police and insurer promptly

Victims of burglary must act quickly to file a claim with their insurance company for compensation. After discovering a burglary, report it to the police and your insurer within two days. Check your policy to ensure you are covered for theft, typically included in home insurance. Prepare your claim with evidence like police reports, photos, and purchase receipts. Obtain insurer approval before repairs, as they may conduct an expert assessment.