Lynch waved his hand and gave away ten cars. Even if they were used, it still involved tens of thousands of dollars. Moreover, Director Fix didn't believe Lynch would donate used cars to the Police Station, as it would be beneath him. From what Director Fix knew of him, he wouldn't do such a thing.
Inside the police department, there had also been talk about the issue of vehicles. A precinct has only a few cars; the precinct director certainly needs one for personal use. Shouldn't the other officers also have one, or should several officers share one car?
In the end, there might be only one or two patrolling police cars on the roads, and they complained that this was very inconvenient.
If they could get these ten cars, it might not rally the veterans to his side, but at least it would prove his capability to improve the working conditions of the police department.
