The No 1 Ladies' Detective Agency writer helped launch the drive at the Scottish Storytelling Centre in Edinburgh.
McCall Smith is best known for his No 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series, which is set in Botswana.
The inquiry is being carried out by the country's main federal detective agency, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).
Next up: The story, set between 1895 and 1905, of a legendary, Chicago-based detective agency that sends its detectives all around the country.
Alexander McCall Smith helped devise the tours based on his No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency novels that have been run by Africa Insight since 2003.
After a 30-month inquiry, India's federal detective agency, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), went to a court on Wednesday in Ghaziabad, near Delhi, to close the case.
Bankinter, a Spanish bank, developed data-mining techniques to such an extent that it has been able to set up a useful business as a private detective agency for suspicious spouses.
The passage was originally written by the author, who penned the No 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series, as part of a campaign to promote the capital, the world's first Unesco City of Literature.
"We keep an eye on all this stuff so that the clinician can do what she needs to do without fearing for her safety, " said Tom Flanagan, a retired police officer and president of Accord Detective Agency, a company that provides security for Advocate's nurses.
Regardless of how good it looks on paper, a state or big-city agency won't be willing to take a chance on a vehicle with no track record, said Detective Mary Wheat, spokesperson for the Portland, Oregon, police department.
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