Today's Black History Month Trailblazer: Constable Zoenique Williams.
Zoenique is a Bermudian and mother of her 11-year-old son Andrew, joined the Bermuda Police Service in September 2005. Since joining she has worked in several key Units of the Service and is presently a member of the Narcotics Department.
Zoenique also holds the distinction in December 2020, becoming the first female officer of the BPS, to become a member of our Elite and highly trained firearms Emergency Response Team as well as one of the first female Close Protection officers. She is a BPS advance driver and motorcycle rider. In addition to her police duties and specialist training she is a devoted fitness lover and an Elite cyclist. She was the winner in the 2014, Heritage Day Sinclair Packwood Memorial Cycle race and later that year was crowned Bermuda Bicycle Associations Female Rider of the Year. She was also the winner of 2015 Heritage Day Sinclair Packwood Memorial Cycle race, when it first debuted leaving St. George's.
In 2013 and 2014, she won silver medals in the Women’s Road Races at the Elite Caribbean Cycling Championships in Curacao and Puerto Rico. She effectively secured Bermuda a spot at the Central American Championships and Pan American Games. Zoenique, has also represented Bermuda in the Central American Championships in Veracruz, Mexico. She went to the NatWest Games in Jersey in 2015 where later that year Bermuda Bicycle Association crowned the Women’s team Female Cyclists of the year. In 2015 PanAm Games the 82.5 kilometres women’s road race, held in Milton, Ontario. Zoenique also attended the 2017 NatWest Island Games held in Gotland, Sweden where she secured silver medals in the Road race as well as the Criterium, and then the team securing a Gold medal.
In 2018, she was selected as Chef de Mission to led Bermuda’s National Athletes at the Youth Olympics, held in Buenos Aries. Thank you for your contribution to Making Bermuda Safe and for your dedication to sports in Bermuda. |