Six thai girls have been arrested on suspicion of prostitution, according to women were arrested at a medical clinic The Maldives has strict laws and regulations with regard to prostitution. Anyone caught, faces rring to past cases, police sergeant Ahmed Shiyam said prostitutes were mainly from Sri Lanka, India and 2007, five Uzbeks were arrested for ng 2008, over 15 people were arrested for prostitution, mainly from Sri Lanka and Bangladesh