The Winston-Salem Police Department is remembering the life and legacy of 22-year Master Police Officer Rayvonia Hawkins, who died of a critical illness over the weekend.

The Winston-Salem community is mourning the loss of Master Police Officer Rayvonia Hawkins, a dedicated 22-year veteran of the Winston-Salem Police Department known for her compassionate service and innovative programs such as Pups Against Crime and the Paw Patrol.

The Winston-Salem Police Department (WSPD) is mourning the loss of one of their own. Master Police Officer Rayvonia Teres Hawkins died due to a battle with a critical illness over the weekend, the department said.

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