Missing Pierrepont man

The St. Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help locating an 80-year-old Pierrepont man who was last seen Sept. 17 in Colton. John E. Sleeper Jr. was last seen at Kunoco in Colton, according to the Sheriff’s Office.  Sleeper is described as 6 feet tall and weighing about 150 pounds, with white hair, brown eyes and a white beard. His clothing was unknown.  The Sheriff’s Office said Sleeper has dementia and diabetes. Anyone with information about Sleeper’s whereabouts is asked to contact the Criminal Investigation Division at 315-379-2360 or the Sheriff’s Office dispatch at 315-379-2222.