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Updated: 4:46 PM EST Jan 19, 2021 A custodian supervisor at Starke Elementary School has been arrested on charges of molesting a 13-year-old child while off duty, according to the Volusia County Sheriff s Office.Maurice Carter, 46, was arrested Monday on charges of lewd or lascivious molestation and aggravated child abuse.The crime did not occur on school grounds, and Carter’s access to the female victim was not related to his job at the school, officials said. However, the report says that due to the nature of the crime and Carter’s proximity to children, the sheriff’s office wants to make sure the community and parents of Starke students are aware of the arrest.Deputies responded Sunday night to Carter’s home in DeLand after an altercation was reported. Witnesses told deputies that Carter, who was allegedly intoxicated, was witnessed fondling and kissing the body of the 13-year-old victim.Carter was arrested and transported to the Volusia County Branch Jail ....