The Department of Environment and Natural Resources in Central Visayas (DENR) filed a criminal complaint against 21 members of the board of directors and key officers of three corporations, a lot owner, and a steward before the Office of the City Prosecutor in Toledo City in Cebu province for cutting trees without an appropriate permit.

The respondents allegedly felled at least 982 trees in Barangay Talavera, Toledo City to give way to a solar energy project.

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