THE body of a woman discovered in the Pontnewydd area is believed to be missing person Georgina Lewis from Sebastopol.

Her body was discovered yesterday and her death is not being treated as suspicious.

Her family are currently being supported at this difficult time.

Georgina was last seen at her home address in Sebastopol, Pontypool at 8.30am on September 27.

Police began appealing for her whereabouts on September 28, believing her to be in the Cwmbran, Abergavenny or Newport areas.