An Armuchee man has been arrested and charged with multiple felonies, including child molestation, following an alleged incident involving a child under 12 at his Old Summerville Road home.

Shane Bryan Carter, 35, is facing charges of child molestation, sexual battery, and aggravated sexual battery. According to an arrest warrant and records from the Floyd County Jail, the alleged offenses occurred between September 13 and 14.

The victim in the case is reported to be under the age of 12.

In addition to the sexual offense charges, Carter is also being held by authorities for a probation violation. He is currently in custody at the Floyd County Jail.

As with all criminal accusations, Carter is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.