Officer McLoughlin with a furry friend (Image via NYPD)

Country star Miranda Lambert got hitched this week, announcing her good fortune on Instagram. Turns out she married a hot cop with an even hotter modeling past ...

Brendan Mcloughlin, 27, is a Staten Island-born officer who, at 19, tried his, er, hand at modeling, posting these four images to Model Mayhem and declaring himself to be “open minded”:

Miranda Lambert's hubby Brendan Mcloughlin from his modeling days. Is it ... too late to schedule a shoot?! pic.twitter.com/SdYYwTwqtu

— Boy Culture Blog (@mattrett) February 17, 2019

According to the book's author, he is also this cover guy:

(Image via Cassia Brightmore)