Caitlin Bourke
Caitlin Bourke is a Crown prosecutor known for her work in high-profile criminal cases, including sexual violence. In a recent case, she highlighted the aggravating factors of a violent rape that took place in the presence of a sleeping child, emphasizing the breach of trust involved and advocating for justice for the victim.
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Crown prosecutor Caitlin Bourke said the recent medical update 'really demonstrates the seriousness of the reality for the victim in this case'.
Bay of Plenty father imprisoned for ‘recklessly’ causing brain injury to 8-week-old baby
New Zealand· 2025-11-02
Crown prosecutor Caitlin Bourke said the recent medical update 'really demonstrates the seriousness of the reality for the victim in this case'.
Bay of Plenty father imprisoned for ‘recklessly’ causing brain injury to 8-week-old babyNew Zealand· 2025-11-01Crown prosecutor Caitlin Bourke said the aggravating features included a breach of trust, the presence of the daughter in the bed, and the inherent violence of the attack.
Tauranga man jailed for raping ex-wife in same bed as their sleeping 5-year-oldNew Zealand· 2025-07-07
Crown prosecutor Caitlin Bourke said the aggravating features included a breach of trust.
Tauranga man jailed for raping ex-wife in same bed as their sleeping 5-year-oldNew Zealand· 2025-07-07