Police say they are on scene of an armed standoff and possible hostage situation in Auburn. Main Street, from Elm to Court, is currently closed. Additionally, Vine Street and Drummond, from High to Main, are closed. Police are advising the public stay away from the area. Auburn Standoff WATCH: Police are providing an update on an armed standoff in Auburn. Posted by WGME CBS 13 News, Portland on Tuesday, May 21, 2019 Police say a 29-year-old man has barricaded himself in a basement of a three-unit apartment building.