Meet Mika: Albany Police K9 Named After Beloved Officer Who Passed Away

The Albany Police Department has found a touching way to honor one of its own, ensuring his name and legacy will continue to serve the community he loved.

This week, Albany Police announced that Officer Hannigan’s new K9 partner is named Mika, in memory of Officer Jan Michael Mika Jr., who passed away on Christmas Eve last year at just 48 years old.

Honoring 22 Years of Service

Jan was a lifelong Albany resident who proudly served the Albany Police Department for 22 years…

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