Timeline for missing Allan

November 2 2013: Allan Bryant Jr leaves his family home in Ednam Drive for a night out at 8.30pm.

November 3 2013: CCTV shows Allan leaving Styx nightspot alone at 2.02am.

November 21 2013: Allan’s mother Marie Degan makes a plea for him to return home on his 24th birthday.

May 18 2014: More than 200 people take part in a march through Glenrothes to highlight Allan’s disappearance.

June 5 2014: Police release CCTV footage of Allan, seven months after his disappearance. It coincides with a new appeal for information relating to his whereabouts.

August 14 2014: The Bryant family hire a light aircraft to conduct an aerial search of the areas where they believe Allan may have gone.

August 26 2014: Stewart McInroy is jailed for 10 months after sending online taunts to the Bryant family.

April 17 2015: Allan’s family, helped by dogs, search Muchty Woods following rumours that he may have attended a party there after leaving the nightclub. The search proves fruitless.

April 26 2015: Allan’s grandmother, Isobel McNamee dies age 74 not knowing what happened to her grandson. Allan Sr says the disappearance had left her “devastated”.

August 4 2015: Skeletal remains are found in Riverside Park, Glenrothes. The Bryant family are informed of the discovery, but the remains are soon found to be those of Wayne Fleming, also reported missing from the town.

April 18 2016: Police conduct a three-day search of woodland near the Secret Bunker, again following new information passed to the Bryant family. Nothing is found.

September 16 2016: Police Scotland remove the Bryant’s Family Liaison Officer, a move described as “a kick in the teeth” by Allan Sr. June 16 2017: Police search a house in Barnton Place.