Richard Gere’s tree trouble may cost him $50,000

Hollywood star, an actor Richard Gere, could be fined up to $50,000 for cutting down trees on his property without first securing permission.

The reporters say, Gere is facing a $250 fine for each tree felled meaning he could be charged up to $50,000 if the authorities find he created the clearing without the proper permits. Gere is reportedly in discussions with officials about replanting some of the trees.