The body of a woman has been discovered in a woodland area off Marlpit Road in Hempstead, near Holt.

Emergency services, looking for missing local woman Katrina Rolph discovered the body at approximately 4.15pm yesterday, Sunday October 2 2016.

Subject to formal identification procedures, it is believed to be the body of 20-year-old Katrina who was reported missing on Friday September 30.

Her death is not being treated as suspicious and family have been informed.

A file will be prepared for the coroner and an inquest will open in due course, where identification will be formally confirmed.