The driver had heard about the action on his police scanner. He arrived there BEFORE most of the police.
It was way later on in the night when the helicopters and massive police presence happened.
Here is a link to the text-version cache at google of a blog about a man that the Wetterlings knew -- because he was OBSESSED with Jacob, painted a portrait of him, and met the Wetterlings so that he could share "psychic" info with them.
Right?
Okay, now take a little look at this....
Tuesday, January 6, 2009 WI - Possible break in Jacob Wetterling case
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee man's confession - just a few days before his death - may provide a major break in the Jacob Wetterling case.
Police received a tip in mid-December that Vernon Seitz, 62, confessed to his psychiatrist that he had killed two children, according to information in a search warrant , obtained by WTMJ-TV, Milwaukee. The psychiatrist told KARE 11 this afternoon that Seitz confessed ......