Aylesbury Eco Stores were struck with not one but two blows after a man used a counterfeit £50 note and a woman stole five items from their shop in the High Street in the space of just a week.
They now want to warn other local independent shops by sharing their story and CCTV images of the offenders - you can find the photos at the bottom of this story.
Deanna Alderson, owner of Aylesbury Eco Stores told us its not easy for small shops at the moment:
Despite the bad circumstances, Deanna had an amazing response from the local community:
She told us how close and supportive all the small businesses are in Aylesbury:
She feels grateful for her customers for making this bleak time better:
CCTV PHOTOS OF THE CULPRITS:
Woman who stole five items up her skirt.
Man who used a counterfeit £50 note to purchase an item.