Brevard County Sheriff's Deputy Andrew Johnson and his K-9 partner, Ranger, arrested Anthony Goodrich after a chase that began when Goodrich fled the scene of a crime in a vehicle. The incident occurred on March 29, 2026, in Brevard County. Goodrich was taken into custody following a pursuit that ended with the K-9 unit's intervention. According to the Brevard County Sheriff's Office, the arrest was the result of a coordinated effort by deputies and the K-9 team. Johnson, who has been with the sheriff's office for over five years, described the operation as a routine but critical part of his duties. 'We’re trained to handle these situations quickly and safely,' Johnson said. The incident highlights the role of K-9 units in Brevard County's law enforcement efforts. Sheriff's Office records show that Ranger, a German Shepherd, has been involved in over 20 apprehensions since joining the department in 2022. The arrest is part of an ongoing investigation into Goodrich, whose charges have not yet been formally announced. Local officials emphasized that the incident underscores the effectiveness of the sheriff's office's training and resources. The case is being reviewed by the state attorney's office, which will determine next steps in the legal process.